Toshiba warned yesterday of “substantial doubt” over its ability to continue as a going concern after the struggling Japanese industrial giant failed to persuade its auditor to sign off its third-quarter accounts.
The group, reeling from its worst ever financial crisis because of far-reaching problems at its US nuclear subsidiary Westinghouse, took the unusual step of publishing unaudited accounts for the three months to December 31.
Toshiba’s failure to obtain a sign-off from auditor PwC Aarata heightens the risk that the group might lose its status as a listed company since it raises new questions over its internal controls. These were found to be inadequate in a 2015 accounting scandal.
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