Auditing December 6, 2024
PCAOB Says Audit Firm Culture is Tied to Audit Quality
Taking a deep dive into internal firm culture, a new PCAOB staff report discusses several factors that can impact audit quality.
Accounting June 27, 2023
PCAOB Looks to Add Rules for Auditors on Technology-Assisted Analysis
The proposal would update parts of existing PCAOB standards relating to audit evidence and auditors' responses to risk.
Auditing June 7, 2023
PCAOB Turns Up the Heat on Auditors to Find Fraud
The PCAOB wants auditors to get tougher detecting noncompliance with laws and regulations, including fraud, in public company audits.
Auditing May 22, 2023
PCAOB Has a Batch of New Projects in the Works
The audit regulator revised its standard-setting agenda to include four new projects—two considered short-term and two mid-term.
Accounting March 9, 2023
The IIA Solicits Feedback on Proposed New Global Internal Audit Standards
Feedback from the public comment period will inform the continued development of the new Standards. The final Standards will be issued in late 2023 and take effect 12 months after release.
Auditing January 5, 2023
PCAOB Looks to Modernize Rules for Confirmations
Proposal would replace an interim standard that has not changed substantially since 2003.
Auditing November 21, 2022
PCAOB Proposes to Refresh Quality Control Rules for Audit Firms
The PCAOB plans to take a five-pronged approach to updating its quality control rules.
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Auditing October 12, 2022
PCAOB Adds 3 New Projects to Standard-Setting and Research Agendas
Modernizing auditing standards is one of four goals identified in the board’s draft five-year strategic plan.
June 22, 2022
PCAOB OKs Changes in the Oversight of Audits Involving Outside Auditors
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) voted unanimously to amend current auditing rules and introduced a new standard on June 21 pertaining to an audit firm’s use of so-called “other auditors” who lend a hand during the course of an audit.
March 17, 2021
AICPA News – March 2021
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs.
February 25, 2021
AICPA Proposes New Auditing Standard for Communication Between Past and New Financial Statement Auditors
The standard requires immediate past auditors and presumed successor auditors, once management consents to the past auditor responding, to communicate about potential NOCLAR situations. Examples of NOCLAR situations include, but are not limited to...
June 1, 2018
IFRS 17 is Coming: Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting Offers Webinars and eBook
On January 1, 2021 - IFRS 17 - one of the biggest changes to insurance accounting in more than 20 years, goes into effect. According to the International Accounting Standards Board, $13 trillion total assets of 450 listed insurers using International ...
December 18, 2017
IFRS Taxonomy Guide for Companies Now Available
The IFRS Taxonomy facilitates the digital creation and consumption of financial information. It improves investors’ access to financial information by listing and defining specific codes, or elements, that can be used to tag items of data.