Eryk Bagshaw - Sydney Morning Herald - Monday 15 June 2020 The chair of Parliament's finance committee has warned Australia's big banks against backing new Chinese national security legislation aimed at stamping out dissent in Hong Kong in order to keep their licences in the financial...
Senator James Paterson - The Australian Financial Review - Tuesday 03 March 2020 The Parliament’s Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services is taking action to restore trust and confidence in the auditing industry in Australia. In its first seven months of inquiry, the committee did...
Michael Roddan - The Australian - Friday 28 February 2020 Corporations would be forced to tender contracts for an external auditor every 10 years under proposals outlined by a bipartisan parliamentary committee, which has called on the Morrison government to make digital financial reporting “standard practice”...
Edmund Tadros - The AFR - Friday 28 February 2020 The cosy relationship between auditing firms and company directors is set to be disrupted with a parliamentary committee recommending that corporations go to market for their audit every decade, or explain to shareholders why they won't...
Senator Paterson addresses the Senate on the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services' interim report on audit quality in Australia...
Edmund Tadros - The Financial Review - Wednesday 19 February The big four consulting firms —Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC — are set to remain in the spotlight of a parliamentary committee looking into audit quality following a successful Labor push to extend the inquiry by...