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Ban on KPMG doing government work extended until February 2027

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
October 22, 2026 • 02:59 AM
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The firm should not be trusted to undertake federal work until it proves its promises of cultural reform are more than just words, a Finance Department review said.

Ban on KPMG doing government work extended until February 2027

The federal government has extended its ban on KPMG bidding for new government work until at least the end of February, telling the firm it must demonstrate it is trustworthy rather than just promise cultural change.

The extension came as the Department of Finance released the final report of its review into KPMG’s governance and culture, which it commissioned in mid-June following whistleblower allegations that the professional services giant misused confidential client information and leveraged conflicted relationships to win work.

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