Deloitte Tightens Client Screening After China Scandals [WSJ]A spate of recent accounting scandals in China […]
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Footnotes: Billable Boinking; Nebraska Sans Income Tax?; Don’t Count on Compromise | 01.15.13
Pro tip: If you're going to give a client extra-special services, don't bill them for […]
ANR: House Panel Probes PCAOB; When a Tax Increase Isn’t a Tax Increase; FAS 131 More or Less Does What It’s Supposed to Do | 01.15.13
U.S. House panel probes audit watchdog's economic analyses [Reuters]A U.S. House panel is probing whether […]
Footnotes: Party’s Over for Chinese Companies; Diversity at the IRS; E-filing and Tax Return Fraud | 01.14.13
Chinese companies retreat from U.S. listings as scrutiny mounts U.S. government investigations of suspect financial reports […]
Accounting News Roundup: Missing the Payroll Tax Cut; Accounting Firm Teflon; White Passing on Death Star | 01.14.13
Retailers Fear Payroll Tax Will Cut Consumer Spending [WSJ]A temporary cut in Social Security withholdings […]
Footnotes: Ernst & Young and the Golden Globes; Marin County and Deloitte Make Nice; What’s Doug Shulman Up To? | 01.13.13
Can someone who's DVRing the Golden Globes email me the video if something interesting happens with the […]
ANR: More Big Accounting Trouble in Big China; Don’t Forget to Report That Stolen Income; Fiscal Cliff Effects on Nonprofits | 01.11.13
Big China Short Shows Downside of Kleptocracy [Bloomberg]Jon Weil shares the story of Hong Kong-listed […]
Footnotes: California Gov Predicts a Surplus; Illustrating the Fiscal Cliff Deal; We Speaking the Same Accounting Language? | 01.10.13
“I think it is about time [the SEC] took action against the gatekeepers,” said John […]
ANR: Stage 1 of PwC’s Annual Counting Exercise Complete; CEOs Capable of Tax Planning; Fish & Wildlife > Stopping Ponzi Schemes, Lazy Auditors | 01.10.13
2013 Academy Award Nominations Are Announced (Full List) [WSJ]Get ready for a rash of interviews with […]
Footnotes: Jack Lew’s John Hancock; Promontory Layoffs; Paul Ryan Trolls the White House| 01.09.13
Jack Lew, your next Secretary of the Treasury, has an odd signature. [NYT] Jonathan Weil […]
ANR: Ending Corporate Tax Deferral; Mark Jan. 30 on Your Calendars; Tax Policy Doesn’t Excuse Lousy Tipping | 01.09.13
CBO: Ending Corporate Tax Deferral Could Raise $100 Billion [WSJ, CBO Study]A new Congressional Budget […]
Footnotes: Schroders Dumps PwC for KPMG; The Accounting Worry List for 2013; Another Ban the IRS Bill | 01.08.13
Schroders ditches PwC as auditor Schroders is jettisoning PwC as its auditor after more than half […]