Independent review into the RICS scandal: key findings

By Tom Lowe2021-09-10T07:02:00

Bombshell report by Alison Levitt QC that led to resignation of four of the RICS’ senior team explained

A “power struggle” at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) resulted in the unfair dismissal of four members of the body’s governing council, a damning review into the scandal has concluded.

Review chair Alison Levitt QC said that the four non-executive directors, who had raised concerns about the handling of a critical financial report, were ousted because the RICS’ executive team had developed a “deep-seated resistance to challenge”.

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