Australia news live: KPMG apologises to whistleblower as firm fronts inquiry over ethical failures

Parliamentary committee continues investigation into KPMG audit leaks. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Labor-led parliamentary committee investigating KPMG’s audit leaks has put pressure on the Albanese government to reform laws that could have protected the scandal’s whistleblower. The committee, which includes five Labor MPs,…

Parliamentary committee continues investigation into KPMG audit leaks. Follow today’s news live

The Labor-led parliamentary committee investigating KPMG’s audit leaks has put pressure on the Albanese government to reform laws that could have protected the scandal’s whistleblower.

The committee, which includes five Labor MPs, on 9 July asked Anthony Albanese to urgently fix whistleblower protections. On Thursday, it published a 30 July letter from Albanese’s assistant minister, Patrick Gorman, acknowledging the concerns and saying Treasury was reviewing tax and corporate whistleblower laws.

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