PricewaterhouseCoopers says 2007 revenue up 10.5 percent

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Global accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers [PWC.UL] said global revenue rose 10.5 percent in fiscal 2007 to $25.2 billion, helped by growth in its tax and advisory businesses.

Accounting for fluctuations in currencies, global revenue grew at 14.4 percent.

Revenue from the global advisory service line rose 14.6 percent in the year to $5.7 billion and tax revenue increased by 15.1 percent to $6.3 billion, boosted by growth from merger and acquisitions-related activities. (Reporting by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty in Bangalore)