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An overview of KPMG news in Australia:

First home buyers in Australia left with increasingly limited options According to the KPMG analysis, first home buyers with an average annual household income of $180,000 can now only afford 12 percent of the nation’s housing stock, down from around 30 percent five ye
31 December 2025
KPMG installs new state chairs in Queensland and Tasmania KPMG has installed two new state chairs, with Michael Hiller handing to Scott Guse in Queensland and David Harradine taking over from Paul Green in Tasmania.
31 December 2025
KPMG launches latest round of $370,000 Nature Positive Challenge Big Four accounting and consulting firm KPMG has launched the latest round of its annual Nature Positive Challenge, with $370,000 worth of prizes and professional services up for grabs.
29 October 2025
KPMG added 18 new consulting partners over 2025 financial year Big Four professional services firm KPMG has made 70 partnership appointments for its 2025 financial year, including 47 internal promotions and 18 additions within its consulting division.
18 June 2025
KPMG celebrates its skilled migrant workers as borders threaten to close once again Accounting and consulting firm KPMG has been spotlighting a number of its young professionals in a series on career pathways, including some of its recent arrivals from Europe, Africa and Asia.
14 May 2025
KPMG looking to consolidate dozens of country practices around the world Big Four professional services firm KPMG is preparing to merge dozens of its individual country practices across the globe, with potentially as few as 32 units to remain by the end of next year.
18 March 2025
KPMG unveils new integrated AI platform with early Australian release Global professional services firm KPMG is rolling out a new AI business transformation platform Velocity to its practices worldwide, with Australia among the first handful of countries on the list.
27 February 2025
Ex-KPMG partner Catherine Hunter next CEO of Diversity Council Australia Former KPMG partner Catherine Hunter has been appointed as the next CEO of Diversity Council Australia – taking on the role at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are in the spotl
11 February 2025
Ethical oil startup Levur wins $100,000 in KPMG Nature Positive Challenge KPMG has selected NSW-based ethical oil startup Levur as the latest winner of its annual Nature Positive Prize, with reef restoration company Coral Maker taking home the People’s Choice award.
27 January 2025
Gen X has now overtaken Baby Boomers for property wealth An analysis of asset distribution across four generational groups conducted by KPMG has concluded that Gen X has now overtaken Baby Boomers for property wealth, as well as to shares.
08 January 2025
Organisations booking progress in technology agenda (but still struggle to keep up) Technology leaders around the world are making strides in their technology roadmap, although over 8 in 10 leaders feel it is difficult to keep up with the pace of change.
05 November 2024
KPMG’s environmental start-up challenge back for another round The Nature Positive prize established by KPMG is back for another round, this time with a focus on the regenerative economy and sustainable food systems and a call-out to First Nations start-ups.
17 October 2024
KPMG Australia achieves world-first in responsible AI certification The Australian branch of professional services firm KPMG has become the first organisation worldwide to receive a new globally-recognised certification for the safe management of artificial intellige
17 October 2024
KPMG cuts 50 consulting jobs in New Zealand KPMG has laid off nearly 50 employees in its New Zealand business as part of a restructuring effort within its consulting division.
29 September 2024
Nathan Power and Jacob Mercep back to work at KPMG and PwC After a whirlwind Olympics campaign, Australian men’s water polo co-captain Nathan Power and teammate Jacob Mercep will soon return to their regular day-jobs back home, at PwC and KPMG.
20 August 2024
KPMG the latest of the Big Four hit by consulting revenue dive The Australian wing of KPMG has become the latest of the country’s Big Four to report a downturn in annual revenues, slipping 3.6 percent to $2.2 billion for its 2024 financial year.
18 August 2024
KPMG selects five start-ups for Future Technology program Professional services firm KPMG has unveiled the latest round of participants for its successful Future Technology start-up program, which this time focuses on intelligent performance solutions.
13 August 2024
KPMG recruits three senior heavy-hitters to Australian leadership KPMG has added three senior leaders of diverse backgrounds to its leadership team: former Labor minister David Bradbury, Jennifer Westacott and Michael Ebeid.
03 July 2024
KPMG welcomes 9 new partners in its consulting business Global professional services firm KPMG has made 52 partnership admissions across its 2024 financial year, with the bulk of those added to its recently rejigged management consulting division.
30 June 2024
Consulting leaders help 2024 Vinnies CEO Sleepout raise millions Consulting leaders have participated in the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout at events across the country – and even beyond – raising valuable funds to support homelessness.
26 June 2024
KPMG tilts management consulting division more towards tech Less than one year on from its last major restructuring, professional services firm KPMG is getting set for another overhaul – this time with around 200 consulting jobs on the chopping block.
25 June 2024
KPMG rolls out customised KymChat solution to tax staff Following up on last year’s KymChat release, professional services firm KPMG has now equipped its Australian tax specialists with their own custom-built generative AI tool dubbed KymTax.
17 June 2024
Consulting leaders receive King’s Birthday Australia AM honours Two consulting industry stalwarts have received King’s Birthday AM honours: former KPMG chair Alison Kitchen, and one time EY Oceania consulting division managing partner Lynn Kraus.
11 June 2024
Consultancies named top employers at LGBT+ Inclusion awards Global consultancy firms Capgemini, EY, Accenture, PwC, Deloitte and KPMG have been named top employers at this year’s Australian LGBT+ Inclusion awards.
01 June 2024
Big Four respond to unambitious Australian federal budget The Australian branches of the ‘Big Four’ accounting and consulting firms have responded to the latest federal budget, lamenting a lack of long-term structural reform in their appraisals.
15 May 2024
Consultancies continue to top wish-lists of Australian graduates Despite a recent spate of bad press, Australia’s biggest consulting firms continue to be the country’s most sought after employers among graduates.
12 April 2024
KPMG promotes five new members to partner in New Zealand KPMG New Zealand has added five new members to its partnership in Auckland, Wellington and Otago, boosting the senior leadership of its management consulting, tax and sustainability practices.
31 March 2024
KPMG extends Andrew Yates CEO term for a further three years Incumbent KPMG Australia chief executive Andrew Yates has had his term extended by the board for a further three years to mid-2027, with the past three having produced a mixed bag of highs and lows.
27 March 2024
KPMG selects latest cohort of Future Technology start-ups Following previous cycles focused on supply-chain and space-tech, KPMG has unveiled the latest cohort of start-ups for its Future Technology program, which this year looks to workplace solutions.
25 March 2024
Will Taylor Swift’s Australia tour really add a billion dollars? According to some experts, Taylor Swift’s presence in Australia could be worth north of a billion dollars to the national economy, however KPMG’s Brendan Rynne says the reality is much much lower.
22 February 2024
KPMG adds independents Mike Baird and Jane Hemstritch to board Professional services firm KPMG has added two new independent directors to its Australian board: former NSW premier Mike Baird and ex-Accenture managing director Jane Hemstritch.
25 January 2024
KPMG kickstarts 2024 with newly-promoted and recruited partners Professional services firm KPMG will begin the new year with a number of newly-promoted and recruited partners across its Australian offices.
03 January 2024

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