Arrested KPMG partners questioned over their own company

The partners were quizzed about Jeap, a company set up to finance property development

KPMG confirmed in a statement that the four men were on administrative leave

The four senior KPMG partners who were arrested this week over allegations of tax evasion were questioned about their involvement with a company set up to finance property development on both sides of the border, according to reports.

The Irish Times is reporting that the finance and tax arrangements of Jeap, a company owned by the four men arrested, was a main focus of the investigation.

Jeap backed proposed property developments in areas ...