It’s now all-out war between Tom Moyane and ‘unethical’ KPMG
Sars commissioner says he’ll do everything in his power to get the firm blacklisted in SA after it dropped its Sars ‘rogue unit’ bombshell
Embattled South African Revenue Services (Sars) commissioner Tom Moyane – humiliated by KPMG’s withdrawal of its findings‚ conclusions and recommendations on the controversial Sars "rogue unit" — has blamed the company for the public relations disaster he faces. It’s now all-out war for Moyane‚ who has labelled KPMG’s behaviour "unethical"‚ and has said he will do everything in his power to ensure the firm is blacklisted in SA and held legally accountable for the fiasco. On Friday‚ KMPG dropped a bombshell when it said its report’s findings‚ conclusions and recommendations‚ which were used to fire senior Sars investigative executives who operated the alleged rogue unit‚ were legally flawed. The firm has, however, insisted that the body of its report is sound. Moyane mandated KPMG to produce a brief following reports from the Sikhakhane and Kroon commission of inquiries into the so-called rogue unit‚ which found that, according to Moyane‚ there was "prima facie evidence of wrongdoing...
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