Business

The Tax Institute initiates investigation into four named PwC partners

After PwC named and removed eight partners, the Institute revealed four hold current memberships and a review of their...

04 July 2023 • By Josh Needs

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Business

PwC partners held ‘no regard for their obligation to confidentiality’

A “six-year-old child of normal intelligence” would know what conspired at PwC was wrong, from the cover-ups to the...

23 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

4 in 5 Australians want PwC banned from new government work

Almost half said the firm should be slapped with a permanent ban, according to research by The Australia Institute.

21 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

NSW government suspends PwC from tax-related contracts

The suspension will prevent the firm from obtaining any taxation engagements out of the government for three months.

15 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Ethics board declares PwC tax case a ‘breach of standards’

A director of the independent standard setting board who works for PwC has denied any involvement in the matter.

08 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

TPB has no plan to suspend PwC despite leaks

It comes as leaders of the tax agent regulator fronted the Senate Economics Legislation Committee and revealed it had...

01 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

PwC to publish independent report in full

The action comes as the firm stood down nine partners and faces pressure to reveal the names of all 53 partners...

31 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Technology

PwC establishes AI-powered contract intelligence system

The technology will provide significant cost savings and reduce revenue leakage, says the firm.

16 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

Former Telstra and NBN boss to lead an independent review of PwC

The review's findings and recommendations will be provided in September, which is also when the firm’s former CEO Tom...

15 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

Seymour steps down as PwC chief

Firm “committed to learning from its mistakes” and acknowledges an immediate “need to rebuild trust”.

08 May 2023 • By Philip King

Business

Family businesses are bouncing back post-pandemic: PwC

Survey shows family firms need to embrace technology and develop clear ESG strategies for the best chance of future...

27 March 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

PwC boosts legal team with ChatGPT technology

Partnership with AI start-up Harvey will deliver a “generational leap forward” but the software will not replace...

17 March 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Former PwC partner banned for sharing secret Treasury docs

Clients and other staff were given confidential information about impending changes to multinational tax rules.

24 January 2023 • By Philip King

Appointments

PwC Australia appoints 67 additional partners

The number of admissions was the firm’s largest-ever January intake.

19 December 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

PwC Australia offers athletes a head start in post-sport career

Six sportspeople, including a Commonwealth games silver medalist, will complete the inaugural 12-week course.

16 December 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

Port Augusta community care service wins $30,000 PwC award

This year’s MURRA Boost Initiative recipient was unaware of the scheme until it won.

02 November 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

Indigenous businesses to access PwC expertise

Firms such as BlackCard can receive support that they “never thought was possible” to achieve growth.

10 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

PwC selects former Treasury exec as chief economist

The appointment will provide a “rare skill set and deep experience” to help clients, says chief executive.

06 October 2022 • By Josh Needs