Richard Colbeck says PwC International must clarify reports it took control of Australian firm after tax leaks scandal
Richard Colbeck says senior leaders at PwC must ‘come clean’ as a Senate inquiry examines the actions of consultancies in Australia.Richard Colbeck says senior leaders at PwC must ‘come clean’ as a Senate inquiry examines the actions of consultancies in Australia.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundupPwC Australia has rejected claims it is under the control of the global network. Its chair, Justin Carroll, said that it was “entirely appropriate that we work with our global colleagues on our remediation actions and to rebuild trust”.
O’Neill said confusion about the role of the global network was “a very big problem” for Australian politicians and regulators seeking answers. PwC Australia said Burrowes reported to the Australian board and rescinded his PwC International role when appointed chief executive. But O’Neill said the intervention showed “how hands on PwC Global is with regard to brand crisis management”.
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