Tag: Big Four

NSW procurement slammed as consultants cash in

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
New South Wales government agencies broke procurement rules, failed to manage contracts and increasingly used only a handful of global giants while handing more than $1 billion to consulting...

Consultants, tech sector pour donations into political parties

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Consultancies, tech companies, lobby groups and a former Industry minister’s business donated more than $1.5 million directly to Australia’s major political parties during the election year. The Big Four...

NSW govt ‘over-reliant’ on the same consultants

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
An “over-reliance” on the same consultants in the New South Wales government, particularly those from the Big Four consulting houses, is creating risks for agencies, according to the state’s...

AIIA defends Govt tech spending spike for 2020

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australian government spending on global consultant companies jumped 23 per cent or $225 million during the 2020 pandemic year compared to 2019. But the increase was not unexpected given...