PWC Australia CEO steps down amid tax info leak scandal

PWC Australia CEO steps down amid tax info leak scandal
Tom Seymour. (Image: Bloomberg)
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By Michael KapoorThe head of PwC’s Australian arm has resigned as the fallout over the firm’s leaking of confidential government tax plans intensifies.“After discussion with the PwC Australia Board of Partners, Tom Seymour is stepping down as CEO, effective immediately,” the firm, also known as PricewaterhouseCoopers, said in an emailed statement. Kristin Stubbins, leader of PwC Australia’s Audit and Trust & Risk businesses, is taking over as acting CEO. A permanent replacement will be elected by partners...

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