Plus, a vote on auditor tendering, big corporate tax bills, and athletes lose against the IRS in varying degrees. Oh, and another possible solution to NYC’s rat problem. All the news that’s fit for a hungover Monday.
Category: ANR
Footnotes: Settlements, Senate Subcommittees, and Snafus | 03.15.13
Utah agrees to pay $5.6 million to accountant running FLDS trust [SLT] SAC Settles Insider […]
Accounting News Roundup: Bank Accounting? Manipulative? Get Out; Happy Form 7004 Day!; Argo Tax Yourself | 03.15.13
Hidden Numbers Make Banks Even Bigger [NYT]FN: "Under American accounting rules, banks that trade a […]
Footnotes: Bad Internal Controls at JPMorgan; The New York Times Has Two CFOs; Blamestorming the College Tax Credit Snafu | 03.14.13
JPMorgan Faulted on Controls and Disclosure in Trading Loss [DealBook] U.S. to let spy agencies […]
Accounting News Roundup: SEC Didn’t Hit Books Hard Enough in Deloitte Case; China Seems to Enjoy Being Uncooperative; Rude and Crude IRS Agents | 03.14.13
US SEC stumbles in Deloitte's Chinese audit case [Reuters]U.S. securities regulators faltered at times in […]
ANR: H&R Blockheads; IRS Employees Don’t Know That They Don’t Have to Be in Danger; Together Taco Bell and E&Y Can Save the Economy | 03.13.13
Tax glitch delays refunds, angers Block customers [KCS]From Feb. 14 to 22, the Kansas City-based […]
Footnotes: EU Puts Auditor Rotation on the Ropes; Camp Proposes Partnership Tax Law Overhaul; Grad Accounting Program Rankings | 03.12.13
EU lawmakers seek lighter accounting shake up The European Parliament's economic affairs committee on Monday evening […]
Accounting News Roundup: Barclays May Consider Its Auditor Options; An Invertebrate Regulator; Big Gulps! | 03.12.13
Barclays Considers Auditor Change After a Century With PwC [Bloomberg]Barclays Plc (BARC), the U.K.’s second- […]
Accounting News Roundup: Looking Good, IRS Employees; The Audit Rotation Fable; Not a Good Day for Discount Tax Prep Cos. | 03.11.13
Number of Tax-Delinquent Government Workers Up 11.5% [Bloomberg via TaxProf]The number of tax-delinquent federal workers […]
Accounting News Roundup: ‘We take audit quality very seriously’; E&Y’s ‘100-year history of ethical conduct’ Debunked; H&R Block’s Scapegoat | 03.08.13
Regulator Expresses Doubts About an Auditor’s Procedures [NYT]“We take audit quality very seriously,” Tim Ryan, […]
Footnotes: E&Y Says Alleged Spy Was ‘Welcomed’ by Express Scripts Execs; The Carolina Panthers’ Financials; The Future of UK GAAP | 03.07.13
Ernst & Young denies stealing Express Scripts data [A]ccording to Ernst & Young, Gravlin's presence at […]
ANR: HSBC Tells KPMG That It Wants to See Other Auditors; Single People Need Work-Life Balance Too; Carried Interest Is NBD | 03.07.13
Plus, the ten worst states for taxes and rich kids really don’t do anything.