diff --git a/prowler/lib/outputs/html.py b/prowler/lib/outputs/html.py
index a4a5f6b4cc..482d5749db 100644
--- a/prowler/lib/outputs/html.py
+++ b/prowler/lib/outputs/html.py
@@ -474,15 +474,6 @@ def get_azure_html_assessment_summary(provider):
 def get_gcp_html_assessment_summary(provider):
     try:
         if provider.type == "gcp":
-            try:
-                getattr(provider.credentials, "_service_account_email")
-                profile = (
-                    provider.credentials._service_account_email
-                    if provider.credentials._service_account_email is not None
-                    else "default"
-                )
-            except AttributeError:
-                profile = "default"
             return (
                 """
             <div class="col-md-2">
@@ -507,7 +498,7 @@ def get_gcp_html_assessment_summary(provider):
                     <ul class="list-group list-group-flush">
                         <li class="list-group-item">
                             <b>GCP Account:</b> """
-                + profile
+                + provider.identity.profile
                 + """
                         </li>
                     </ul>
@@ -550,7 +541,6 @@ def get_kubernetes_html_assessment_summary(provider):
                         <li class="list-group-item">
                             <b>Kubernetes Cluster:</b> """
                 + provider.identity.cluster
-
                 + """
                         </li>
                         <li class="list-group-item">
diff --git a/prowler/providers/gcp/gcp_provider.py b/prowler/providers/gcp/gcp_provider.py
index 1617c37118..54a3e06711 100644
--- a/prowler/providers/gcp/gcp_provider.py
+++ b/prowler/providers/gcp/gcp_provider.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 from dataclasses import dataclass
-from typing import Any, Optional
+from typing import Optional
 
 from colorama import Fore, Style
 from google import auth
@@ -9,35 +9,33 @@ from google.oauth2.credentials import Credentials
 from googleapiclient import discovery
 
 from prowler.lib.logger import logger
+from prowler.providers.common.models import Audit_Metadata
 from prowler.providers.common.provider import Provider
 
 
 @dataclass
 class GCPIdentityInfo:
     profile: str
-
-
-# TODO: why do we have variables defined in the class not passed to the __init__???
-class GcpProvider(Provider):
-    # TODO: should we move session and identity to the Provider parent class?
-    provider = "gcp"
-    session: Credentials
     default_project_id: str
-    project_ids: list
-    # TODO: review this since we have to create an identity object
-    identity: GCPIdentityInfo
-    audit_resources: Optional[Any]
-    audit_metadata: Optional[Any]
-    audit_config: Optional[dict]
+
+
+class GcpProvider(Provider):
+    _type: str = "gcp"
+    _session: Credentials
+    _project_ids: list
+    _identity: GCPIdentityInfo
+    _audit_config: Optional[dict]
+    # TODO: this is not optional, enforce for all providers
+    audit_metadata: Audit_Metadata
 
     def __init__(self, arguments):
         logger.info("Instantiating GCP Provider ...")
         input_project_ids = arguments.project_ids
         credentials_file = arguments.credentials_file
 
-        self.session, self.default_project_id = self.setup_session(credentials_file)
+        self._session, default_project_id = self.setup_session(credentials_file)
 
-        self.project_ids = []
+        self._project_ids = []
         accessible_projects = self.get_project_ids()
         if not accessible_projects:
             logger.critical("No Project IDs can be accessed via Google Credentials.")
@@ -46,7 +44,7 @@ class GcpProvider(Provider):
         if input_project_ids:
             for input_project in input_project_ids:
                 if input_project in accessible_projects:
-                    self.project_ids.append(input_project)
+                    self._project_ids.append(input_project)
                 else:
                     logger.critical(
                         f"Project {input_project} cannot be accessed via Google Credentials."
@@ -54,12 +52,33 @@ class GcpProvider(Provider):
                     sys.exit(1)
         else:
             # If not projects were input, all accessible projects are scanned by default
-            self.project_ids = accessible_projects
+            self._project_ids = accessible_projects
 
-        self.identity = GCPIdentityInfo(
-            profile=getattr(self.session, "_service_account_email", "default")
+        self._identity = GCPIdentityInfo(
+            profile=getattr(self.session, "_service_account_email", "default"),
+            default_project_id=default_project_id,
         )
 
+    @property
+    def identity(self):
+        return self._identity
+
+    @property
+    def type(self):
+        return self._type
+
+    @property
+    def session(self):
+        return self._session
+
+    @property
+    def project_ids(self):
+        return self._project_ids
+
+    @property
+    def audit_config(self):
+        return self._audit_config
+
     def setup_session(self, credentials_file):
         try:
             if credentials_file:
diff --git a/prowler/providers/gcp/lib/service/service.py b/prowler/providers/gcp/lib/service/service.py
index ffe7fcf141..1181215bd5 100644
--- a/prowler/providers/gcp/lib/service/service.py
+++ b/prowler/providers/gcp/lib/service/service.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class GCPService:
         self.service = service.lower() if not service.islower() else service
         self.credentials = provider.session
         self.api_version = api_version
-        self.default_project_id = provider.default_project_id
+        self.default_project_id = provider.identity.default_project_id
         self.region = region
         self.client = self.__generate_client__(
             self.service, api_version, self.credentials
diff --git a/prowler/providers/gcp/services/gcr/__init__.py b/prowler/providers/gcp/services/gcr/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/prowler/providers/gcp/services/gke/gke_client.py b/prowler/providers/gcp/services/gke/gke_client.py
index 7b165a2c76..55aed9cdec 100644
--- a/prowler/providers/gcp/services/gke/gke_client.py
+++ b/prowler/providers/gcp/services/gke/gke_client.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from prowler.providers.gcp.lib.audit_info.audit_info import gcp_audit_info
+from prowler.providers.common.common import get_global_provider
 from prowler.providers.gcp.services.gke.gke_service import GKE
 
-gke_client = GKE(gcp_audit_info)
+gke_client = GKE(get_global_provider())
diff --git a/prowler/providers/kubernetes/kubernetes_provider.py b/prowler/providers/kubernetes/kubernetes_provider.py
index 688c956865..cebe4ee8fa 100644
--- a/prowler/providers/kubernetes/kubernetes_provider.py
+++ b/prowler/providers/kubernetes/kubernetes_provider.py
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ import os
 import sys
 from argparse import Namespace
 from dataclasses import dataclass
-from typing import Any, Optional
+from typing import Optional
 
 from colorama import Fore, Style
 from kubernetes import client, config
 
 from prowler.lib.logger import logger
+from prowler.providers.common.models import Audit_Metadata
 from prowler.providers.common.provider import Provider
 
 
@@ -33,10 +34,10 @@ class KubernetesProvider(Provider):
     _type: str = "kubernetes"
     _session: KubernetesSession
     _namespaces: list
-    audit_resources: Optional[Any]
-    audit_metadata: Optional[Any]
     _audit_config: Optional[dict]
     _identity: KubernetesIdentityInfo
+    # TODO: this is not optional, enforce for all providers
+    audit_metadata: Audit_Metadata
 
     def __init__(self, arguments: Namespace):
         """