The Latest Breaking News from PwC

Treasury not worried about existing PwC contracts

The head of Treasury says there is "no cause for concern" over government contracts with disgraced firm PwC, despite calls for a ban.

The New Daily · May 30, 2023

'Clearly disturbing': Treasury referred PwC to police after emails exposed by Senate

Treasury boss Steven Kennedy says he was able to refer PwC to police for investigation thanks to a push by senators to expose the depth of the firm's tax leak scandal.

ABC News · May 30, 2023

Treasury boss coy on future direction of PwC action

The head of Treasury has told a Senate estimates hearing he cannot comment in detail on action being taken against PwC because it may impact on a police probe.

The New Daily · May 30, 2023

PwC Australia stands down staff amid tax plans leak scandal

Accounting firm pledges to do ‘everything it takes’ to regain trust after leaking government information to clients.

Al Jazeera · May 29, 2023

PwC failing to name all 53 partners in tax leak scandal would amount to ‘coverup’, Labor senator says

Deborah O’Neill made the warning after the consulting firm claimed to have ‘ringfenced’ its government work

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

PwC orders nine partners to go on leave amid tax scandal fallout

Under-fire accounting and consultancy firm PwC directs nine of its partners to take leave pending the outcome of an internal investigation into the leaking of confidential Australian government tax information.

ABC News · May 29, 2023

PwC stands down nine partners amid widening tax scandal

Embattled consultancy firm PwC has stood down nine partners as its head issued a public apology over the widening tax advice scandal.

The New Daily · May 29, 2023

Senator alleges 'perception of contamination' as police investigate firm working inside its buildings

The Australian Federal Police has reasserted its ability to effectively investigate a former member of PwC, as the firm completes millions of dollars worth of contracts working alongside AFP staff.

ABC News · May 28, 2023

Firms fined most by regulators still on UK government’s list of top suppliers

Observer reveals that companies are getting big contracts in spite of paying penalties for corruption or fraud

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2023

PwC advice scandal points to corporate culture issues

As the PwC tax leak scandal rumbles on, there is no evidence Australia's corporate culture has evolved past the failings of the banking royal commission.

AAP · May 26, 2023