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PwC advised Treasury against a tax adviser crackdown

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Treasury appointed a PwC leader who has since stepped down over the firm’s tax leaks scandal to advise on cracking down on the cash economy, including on how to deal with aggressive tax advisers.

Pete Calleja, who headed PwC’s huge financial services division, appears in emails obtained by the Senate this month that show the firm used confidential government information obtained by former partner Peter Collins to win new clients.

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Neil Chenoweth is an investigative reporter for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney and has won multiple Walkley Awards. Connect with Neil on Twitter. Email Neil at nchenoweth@afr.com.au
Edmund Tadros leads our coverage of the professional services sector. He is based in our Sydney newsroom. Connect with Edmund on Twitter. Email Edmund at edmundtadros@afr.com.au

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