Business

Resigning KPMG GC appeals to ‘benefit of hindsight’ during interview scrutiny

Scrutiny landed on KPMG’s first investigation into whistleblower allegations after the parliamentary joint committee...

18 August 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur and Carlos Tse

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Regulation

CA ANZ seeks legal advice on limited waiver applying to KPMG investigation...

KPMG has agreed to provide CA ANZ with investigation reports on the audit misconduct allegations, but subject to a...

31 July 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

Senator says KPMG misconduct reflects 'systemic failure' in regulation of...

CA ANZ has been grilled by a parliamentary joint committee on its response to the audit misconduct unfolding at KPMG,...

19 June 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

ASIC to explore ‘regulatory hooks’ it can use in KPMG investigation

The chair of ASIC said the regulator has “deep concerns” about the misconduct matters that have surfaced at the big...

09 June 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

KPMG CEO steps down over whistleblower probe

Andrew Yates has resigned as chief executive of KPMG Australia, taking responsibility for the firm’s mistreatment of a...

29 May 2026 • By Naomi Neilson

Appointments

Moore Australia nabs former KPMG partner

The professional services network has a new director within its governance and risk advisory division, with the recent...

26 March 2026 • By Amelia McNamara

Appointments

McGrathNicol welcomes former KPMG partner to its ranks

McGrathNicol has welcomed former KPMG partner Alex Kealley to its partnership in Perth, expanding its deals advisory...

09 October 2025 • By Emma Partis

Business

Live-in tax break could unlock major NDIS boost, KPMG says

National Disability Insurance Scheme savings could be boosted with an offered tax concession for live-in supporters,...

28 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Trusts here to stay despite mounting complexities, says KPMG partner

A tax advisory specialist has said trusts will remain a fundamental part of the tax system despite many businesses...

25 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Appointments

OECD executive among 3 new ‘high calibre’ KPMG hires

The firm has enlisted the help of three senior business figures with extensive experience in guiding organisations...

04 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

Consulting inquiry grills KPMG over cultural practices

Responses provided by KPMG in relation to power mapping practices reflect a lack of cultural change since its exam...

13 February 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Mike Baird to join KPMG board as independent director

The firm has enlisted the help of the former NSW premier to shore up governance amid ongoing scrutiny of the sector.

25 January 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

Cyber risks, talent the top issues for business in 2024: KPMG

Business leaders are the most concerned about cyber risks and issues around recruitment and staff retention for the...

09 January 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

GP clinics left with uncertainty on payroll tax, says KPMG

Medical centres are unlikely to get clarity on the issue until there is further litigation, the firm believes.

22 September 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

Appointments

Former KPMG director joins BDO

The firm bolsters its risk expertise team as businesses increasingly seek assistance with tougher conditions.

12 April 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

KPMG moves to ESG-designed Parramatta office

The firm’s recently finished centre has been designed to promote employee wellbeing and an enhanced workplace...

31 March 2023 • By Zarah Torrazo

Business

Unemployment climbs for second month, KPMG sheds staff

Slowdown in consulting work hits big four firm as jobless rate accelerates.

17 February 2023 • By Philip King, Josh Needs

Business

Aussie start-ups secure record level of funding: KPMG

Despite a global lull in venture capital, local businesses attracted a landmark $5.84 billion in investment last year.

01 February 2023 • By Josh Needs