PwC tax scandal
PwC scandal triggers big split risk for consulting giants
A parliamentary inquiry says the global consulting firms that dominate Australia’s corporate and government sector need to be smaller and more transparent.
- by Colin Kruger
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AFP raids PwC offices over tax scandal
Police have raided the consultancy’s Sydney headquarters in relation to its criminal probe into the sharing of sensitive government plans.
- by Colin Kruger
PwC wrongfully claimed legal privilege over documents to frustrate Tax Office, inquiry told
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.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
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Treasury threatens to revoke foreign takeovers with PwC links
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.
- by Colin Kruger
Carlton president Luke Sayers was Mathias Cormann’s back-up plan, inquiry reveals
The former finance minister saw a job at ex-PwC boss Sayers’ group as a plan B, if he didn’t become secretary-general of the OECD.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Tax Office evidence draws Carlton boss Luke Sayers further into PwC scandal
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.
- by Colin Kruger
PwC facing 10 tax scandal investigations after revelation of global scheme
A Senate committee’s final report has found that use of confidential government plans had gone further than initially thought.
- by Rachel Clun and Colin Kruger
The tax office brawl that almost ended investigation of PwC scandal
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.
- by Colin Kruger
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Senate committee lashes PwC over tax scandal, alleges cover-up
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.
- by Colin Kruger
Last year, Labor’s budget party suffered a PR disaster. This year, things might be more lucrative
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.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
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The high price of PwC’s failed redemption story
Consulting firm PwC remains a pariah as the tax leak scandal continues to bite.
- by Colin Kruger
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