Person
Peter-John Collins
Tax partner at PwC Australia during the period examined by a 2023 Senate inquiry. The Tax Practitioners Board ended his registration as a tax agent in 2022 and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission banned him from financial services for eight years in 2023.
- Also known as
- Peter Collins
- worked at PwC Australia (partner) 2013–2023
Breaches of the Code of Professional Conduct (Tax Agent Services Act 2009)
- Sanctioned by Tax Practitioners Board: registration as a tax agent terminated; barred from applying for two years 1
Disclosure of confidential information obtained as a tax advisor to the Treasury and the Board of Taxation
- Sanctioned by Australian Securities and Investments Commission: banned from providing financial services for eight years; he may apply for review 2
Connections 3
worked at
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PwC Australia
2013–2023
partner
Primary record
1
The Senate report says he had left PwC by June 2023.
sanctioned by
- Tax Practitioners Board 23 Dec 2022 registration as a tax agent terminated; barred from applying for two years Primary record 1
- Australian Securities and Investments Commission Oct 2023 banned from providing financial services for eight years; he may apply for review Primary record 2
Timeline 3 dates
- 2013–2023 Peter-John Collins worked at PwC Australia
- 23 Dec 2022 Peter-John Collins sanctioned by Tax Practitioners Board
- Oct 2023 Peter-John Collins sanctioned by Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Proof 2 sources
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PwC: A calculated breach of trust (Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee, June 2023), Australian Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee, Jun 2023.
Primary record
Archived copy
The TPB terminated Mr Collins' registration as a tax agent and prohibited him from applying for registration for a period of two years, until the end of 2024.
some of the confidential information was disclosed by Mr Collins with other PwC personnel who, in turn, disclosed to clients or potential clients of PwC
On 11 December 2013, PwC partner Mr Collins signed a confidentiality
partners who have all since left PwC, Messrs Peter Collins, Michael Bersten,
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23-280MR ASIC bans former PwC partner from providing financial services for eight years, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, 2023.
Primary record
ASIC has banned former PwC Australia partner Peter-John Collins
Mr Collins has the right to apply to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision.
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