A parliamentary inquiry says the global consulting firms that dominate Australia’s corporate and government sector need to be smaller and more transparent.
Police have raided the consultancy’s Sydney headquarters in relation to its criminal probe into the sharing of sensitive government plans.
The consulting giant stymied Tax Office attempts to obtain thousands of documents,according to evidence at a parliamentary inquiry into the industry spurred by the tax leaks scandal.
Treasury is threatening to revoke approval for recent takeovers by foreign companies involving PwC due to concerns the firm may have offered misleading tax advice.
Fresh evidence from the ATO raises further questions about what the Carlton boss knew about tax confidentiality breaches while he was in charge of PwC.
A Senate committee’s final report has found that use of confidential government plans had gone further than initially thought.
The tax office faces fresh scrutiny over allegations that it actively attempted to derail the investigation that led to the banning of PwC’s Peter Collins for sharing sensitive government tax plans.
The Senate committee that uncovered the PwC tax scandal has accused its leadership of failing to cooperate with the inquiry in an attempt to minimise reputational damage.
Budget week isn’t just about spinning the state of the nation’s coffers – it’s an ideal opportunity for political parties to boost their own.
Consulting firm PwC remains a pariah as the tax leak scandal continues to bite.
The embattled consulting firm is cutting staff levels again as its business continues to face fallout from the tax leaks scandal.