CompaniesProfessional ServicesThe FinDid KPMG learn nothing from the PwC tax leaks scandal?Professional services editor Edmund Tadros on the KPMG allegations and why they might be more damaging than the PwC scandal three years ago.KPMG’s chief executive and head of audit have both resigned since the allegations of misuse of client data were made public. Tim Beor Jun 18, 2026 – 5.00amAllegations about KPMG’s misuse of confidential client data and mishandling of a whistleblower complaint were made public by Labor senator Deborah O’Neill in March.Since then, the firm’s chief executive and head of audit have both resigned, it has apologised to the whistleblower and announced a fourth investigation.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Latest In Professional servicesFetching latest articles