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Accounting News Roundup: The Cost of a Big 4 Exit; Tax Reform Tour’s Next Stop; ‘Schmuck’ Accountant Accused of Stealing Bakery’s Dough | 07.26.13
The Big Four Balancing Act [Capital Ideas/UoC]Francine McKenna writes on a new study from the […]
Accounting News Roundup: IRS Eyeing Stateless Income; Fat Friendly Offices in Our Future?; Frats Lobby for Tax Break | 07.25.13
Dell Considered Novel Tax Strategy in Buyout [DealBook]The proposed strategy involved conducting the buyout through […]
Footnotes: HR 1564: A ‘goofy piece of legislation’; Firms Holding Out on the PCAOB; There Are Awards for Accounting Firm Marketing? | 07.24.13
Mandatory Auditor Rotation – HR 1564’s Bump in the Road to Nowhere I search for […]
Accounting News Roundup Tax Reform Doesn’t Always Mean Wealth Taxes; New York Refunding Estate Taxes Paid By Surviving Gay Spouses; PwC Leans In | 07.24.13
U.K. Fines RBS Over Accounting Failures [WSJ]The FCA, one of the U.K.'s two newly minted […]
Accounting News Roundup | 07.23.13
U.K. proposal a second blow to mandatory audit firm rotation [JofA]Mandatory audit firm rotation was […]
Footnotes: James Gandolfini’s Will Maybe Not a ‘Tax Diaster’; Awful Interviews with Big 4 Bigshots; Check Your Office Anxiety | 07.22.13
Here's a 2,000+ word article on James Gandolfini's will. [NYT] After coming from behind to […]
Accounting News Roundup: UK Passes on Auditor Rotation; EY Isn’t Hiring Just Anybody; South Dakota Men Say Taxes Aren’t for Them | 07.22.13
UK watchdog pulls back on corporate accounting shake-up [Reuters]Britain's Competition Commission set out on Monday […]
Footnotes: KPMG Centre Sans KPMG; Audit Skepticism Coming Up Short; The IRS and Gay Marriage | 07.19.13
Regulators Move Against SAC Chief Cohen [WSJ] Oddly, two of my former employers are bolting […]
Find a Cool Spot in Your Friday Open Items Thread
For those of you in locations that are experiencing unrelenting, god-awful hallucination-inducing heat, it's a […]
Accounting News Roundup: G-20 Gung-ho for Corporate Tax Reform; IASB Getting Back to Basics; Max & Dave’s Optimism | 07.19.13
G-20 to Back Corporate Tax Reform [WSJ]The Group of 20 largest economies is set to […]
Footnotes: That’s a Bummer, Detroit; A New Way to Pay Auditors?; Tax-Avoidance Maps | 07.18.13
Detroit Seeks Bankruptcy, Facing Debts of $18 Billion [NYT] Paying Auditors for Honest Appraisals Auditors […]