US EditionOttawa paid nearly $670,000 for KPMG’s advice on cutting consultant costs
- The federal government hired KPMG consultants to provide managing consulting advice on how to save money on consultants, despite the increased spending on outsourcing.
- As part of an effort to save $15 billion over five years, the department of Natural Resources approved a contract of $669,650 for KPMG to contribute to the spending reduction effort.
- The government operations committee is investigating allegations of misconduct related to extensive outsourcing contracts for IT services and the ArriveCan app.
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Government defends hiring consulting firm KPMG to find ways to save money
The federal government is defending a contract it awarded to international professional services company KPMG, saying the company helped the Natural Resources department identify ways it could save money on real property and information technology.
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