Beleaguered KPMG referred to anti-corruption watchdog amid contract freeze (opens original article in a new tab)

KPMG is under a three-month freeze on new federal government contracts amid a scandal involving a whistleblower and alleged misuse of confidential information, with the Greens referring the company to an anti-corruption watchdog.

• KPMG faces a three-month freeze on new federal government contracts due to a scandal involving a whistleblower and alleged misuse of confidential information.
• The Greens have referred KPMG to the national anti-corruption watchdog over allegations linked to a whistleblower who raised concerns in 2024.
• The pause on new contracts does not affect KPMG's existing 297 federal contracts worth $653 million.