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political reporter Matthew Doran

AFP investigating former PwC executive over using confidential Treasury information

The AFP will look into consulting firm PwC. (Reuters: Wolfgang Rattay)

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has launched a criminal investigation into a former executive of consulting firm PwC, after he used confidential Treasury information to benefit the firm's client base.

In a statement, the Treasury secretary Steven Kennedy said he had asked the AFP to consider a criminal investigation into the firm's former head of international tax, Peter-John Collins.

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