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Article highlights:
- PwC Australia has directed nine partners to stand down pending the outcome of an internal investigation amid a scandal over the leak of confidential information about the government’s tax plans.
- PwC said on Monday that the chairs of the company’s governance board and risk committee would also step down and that it had begun a process to “ringfence” services provided to government agencies.
- PwC also said it would appoint two independent directors to its governance board and publish in full the outcome of a review into the firm’s culture.
