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Former KPMG partners given period practising ban

Two former KPMG partners have had their practising certificates cancelled and have been banned from practising as a...

18 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse and Malavika Santhebennur

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Nearly $4m in personal liability for 2 former directors

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Tax expert finds ‘unfinished business’ in tranche 2 legislation

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