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Posted: 2024-06-12 06:09:21

A Senate committee is calling on PwC to disclose the "names and positions" of the staff involved in its controversial tax leaks scandal.

It also said new clauses were needed in government contracts that explicitly require consulting firms to act in the public interest when they provide services to government.

The requests form part of 12 recommendations from a final report by a federal parliamentary committee that has investigated the federal government's use of private consulting services.

The inquiry was launched in the wake of the PwC tax leaks scandal in early 2023, where it was discovered the firm leaked sensitive Australian government information to large corporations, including Google.

"Australia's spending on consultancy services is proportionally greater than any other country," the final report said.

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