Former senior public servants say conflicts of interest arev ‘rife’ and that companies may be tailoring advice to earn more from government
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The kinds of conflicts of interest that triggered a scandal at global firm PwC are “rife” within the consulting industry, according to former senior officials and independent experts.
The federal government has also been warned consultancy firms may be tailoring their advice to government to earn more money, instead of giving frank and fearless advice in the best interests of taxpayers.
Continue reading…Former senior public servants say conflicts of interest arev ‘rife’ and that companies may be tailoring advice to earn more from governmentGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe kinds of conflicts of interest that triggered a scandal at global firm PwC are “rife” within the consulting industry, according to former senior officials and independent experts.The federal government has also been warned consultancy firms may be tailoring their advice to government to earn more money, instead of giving frank and fearless advice in the best interests of taxpayers. Continue reading…