KPMG
KPMG hit with de facto ban on new government contracts
The consulting giant has effectively been banned from new federal government work while the Department of Finance reviews its suitability as a contractor.
- Colin Kruger
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Catalano wins fight to build $29m Byron mansion – but there’s a catch
The NSW Land and Environment Court has upheld Catalano’s appeal against Byron Shire Council’s decision to knock back his proposed Wategos compound.
- John Buckley
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- Consulting
Scandalised KPMG faces parliamentary house of horrors
Some of Australia’s most powerful people, including former NSW premier Mike Baird, have been ordered to appear at a public inquiry in Canberra into the growing whistleblower scandal at KPMG.
- Colin Kruger
The whistle that blew away KPMG’s aura as the guardians of financial credibility
The accounting and consulting giant became embroiled in scandal after whistleblower allegations of illicit sharing of data.
- Colin Kruger
Queensland demands assurances from scandal-plagued KPMG
The Queensland government, along with other states, wrote to the embattled firm to confirm contracts worth tens of millions of dollars were managed appropriately.
- James Hall
- Opinion
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Snowballing KPMG scandal sure to claim more casualties
The professional services network’s ability to audit its own behaviour has come up woefully short.
- Elizabeth Knight
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KPMG faces first major client loss from whistleblower scandal
Just days after cutting ties with its CEO, KPMG faces the loss of a major corporate client with Lendlease triggering a process to end a relationship dating back to the 1950s.
- Colin Kruger
- Opinion
- CBD
What whistleblower scandal? KPMG continues to dish out advice
The imbroglio enveloping the consultancy giant reached a new gear with the resignation of its CEO on Friday. But the saga hasn’t stopped the firm dishing out tips.
- John Buckley and Fiona Byrne
Child safety system confronts ‘financial catastrophe’
Some 750 children were being cared for by unlicensed residential care providers, with limited oversight by government officials, the inquiry heard.
- Sam McKeith
The end of the executive assistant? Corporate giant shifts roles to the Philippines
One of the country’s largest consultancies plans to offshore about 200 executive assistant positions to South-East Asia.
- Millie Muroi