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Hannah Wootton

PwC spin-offs feast on taxpayer consultant addiction

Granting Scyne more than $12 million in taxpayer contracts this year alone doesn’t sound like the government is cutting consultant spending.

If the consultant class is meant to be in the dog house in Canberra, all we can say is it’s a profitable kennel.

Scyne Advisory, the private equity-backed consulting firm that was spun off from PwC at the height of the big four firms’ tax scandal woes in late 2023, has already clocked a tidy $12.1 million in new government work. This year.

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Hannah Wootton is a Rear Window columnist, based in Melbourne. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com

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