PwC says graduates do not need a 2:1 degree to work at the firm
The accountancy giant is lowering its recruitment criteria which it claims will improve diversity. …
A-level grades were inflated in 2020 and 2021 as a result of measures to help combat the disruption, which had a bigger impact in less affluent communities. But this year’s A-level results, due out later this week, are expected to move some of the way back towards pre-pandemic standards, resulting in fewer achieving the top grades and fears that disadvantaged students will miss out on university places.