KPMG

Australia opens consultation on whistleblower protection laws

Review to investigate whether whistleblower protection laws are working as intended

KPMG initially shot down third probe into misuse of client data

It took three independent directors at the firm to intervene for the probe to happen, according to reports

KPMG Australia CEO resigns over whistleblower investigation failures

Andrew Yates quits immediately as accounting firm admits its speak-up culture fell short on client data misuse allegations

PwC Australia to offshore 48 EA roles to Philippines

Affected employees to receive redeployment, reskilling, career transition support

EY Australia adds return-to-work expectations on parental leave scheme

Employees who resign within a year after returning from parental leave will be required to repay two months of their benefit

CA defends secrecy as Deloitte, PwC, EY and KPMG face misconduct scrutiny

From historical integrity breaches to AI-generated reporting errors, Chartered Accounts ANZ has confirmed multiple misconduct matters involving former and current staff at major firms, but insists it will not publish firm-level complaint data, even as federal politicians push for clearer consequences and deterrence

Australia leads 'responsible' approach to AI adoption

However, Australian companies are lagging in productivity gains from automation

FWC ruling exposes the risks of redundancy during maternity leave return

A backdated letter, no selection process, and a question about timing

Payroll leakage: Employers lose millions from inefficient, limited systems

New report reveals the cost of inefficiency in organisations

KPMG to offshore executive assistant roles to the Philippines

The move, initially reported in February, is expected to save the firm $17 million in annual costs