PwC partner leaked government tax plans to clients
Neil ChenowethSenior writer
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The former head of international tax for PwC Australia, Peter Collins, has been deregistered by the Tax Practitioners Board for dishonesty and for sharing confidential government briefings with PwC partners and clients.
The TPB, which oversees Australia’s 80,000 tax agents, also sanctioned PwC for failing to regulate conflicts of interest by partners and PwC staff, who knew the confidential information would be used to help clients sidestep new tax laws and to attract 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
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