PwC fallout: NSW introduces million-dollar fines for tax leaks
Proposed penalties of up to $1.1 million for individuals and $5.5 million for corporations were passed in the NSW parliament.
Too many sins to count: Why PwC must not audit again
Any company or government that sticks with PwC is signalling its approval of sins too numerous to count, writes Bernard Keane.
What we can learn from PwC about trust, by a former PwC advisor
There’s an invaluable lesson in the PwC tax leak scandal and that is your workforce is your brand.
Peak accounting group proposes $250,000 maximum fines for members breaching the rules
Accounting firms that breach industry standards could face a five-fold increase in maximum fines, under a suite of reforms floated by leading industry body Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ).
Senate committee recommends tough rules for disqualified tax agents to return to work
Tough rules to make it harder for defrocked tax agents to find work in a tax advisory practice should pass the Senate unamended, according to an economics committee report.
Explained: After PwC, how does the tax office penalise tax agents who flout the rules?
The Tax Practitioners Board has been in the spotlight because of the role it played in disciplining Peter Collins, a former PwC partner, and his old firm for a breach of a confidentiality agreement.
PwC tax leak: Separating corporate and public interests akin to separating church and state
The power of the modern consultants, like PwC, to influence government is akin to the influence Church officials once wielded.
PwC internal inquiry under fire as government plans stricter review on the use of consulting firms
A company director will review the culture of embattled accounting firm PwC as the federal government works out how to deal with the consequences of the tax leak scandal.