Scandalised KPMG faces parliamentary house of horrors

June 10, 2026 — 9:40am

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Former NSW premier and Cricket Australia chairman Mike Baird leads the list of witnesses called to Canberra next week to appear before a parliamentary committee into the growing whistleblower scandal at global consulting giant KPMG.

The parliamentary joint committee (PJC) chaired by senator Deborah O’Neill, will publicly interrogate how some of Australia’s biggest corporate names, and regulators, were kept unaware KPMG executives were allegedly accessing and sharing sensitive information for financial gain.

The list includes senior partners from law firms like Allens and Ashurst who participated in multiple investigations of the whistleblower allegations over two years, on behalf of KPMG.

The scandal first came to light when O’Neill gave........

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