EU’s raw materials warning, Abe replacement, why Wirecard’s auditors failed

The European Commission plans to warn member states that the EU is overly reliant on importing critical raw materials, and Japan is getting ready to pick a new prime minister after Shinzo Abe announced he is resigning.  Plus, the FT’s tax and accountancy correspondent, Tabby Kinder, explains why - despite auditors’ promises to change after the Wirecard scandal -  things in the industry might stay the same.  EU sounds alarm on critical raw materials shortages ft.com/content/8f153358-810e-42b3-a529-a5a6d0f2077f? Japan set for new PM in weeks as Shinzo Abe’s party plans speedy vote https://www.ft.com/content/343dac7a-8260-46cc-a0b2-a4e37ba595e0 PwC pledges to review fraud detection after Wirecard scandal shakes industry https://www.ft.com/content/c7dfdff2-e834-434d-aa0c-7876dc04a9a5  

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