PwC warned to improve in-house audit training by FRC [Accountancy Age]In its latest report on […]
Category: ANR
Accounting News Roundup: Uncertainty in Greece; Auditor Doubts in China; Phony GPAs at Baruch | 06.18.12
Markets Relief Fades at Greek Election Results [NYT]Early market relief at the future of the […]
ANR: Adios, Allen Stanford; Even Rich People Need Free Tax Assistance; E&Y Strikes Back at ex-Miss Pennsylvania’s ‘Rigged’ Claim | 06.15.12
Stanford Hit With 110 Years [WSJ]As he prepared to be sentenced, a shackled Mr. Stanford […]
Accounting News Roundup: IASB, FASB Get Together on Leases; BDO Settles Tax Shelter Case; Baker Tilly’s New Partner Class | 06.14.12
IASB and FASB Agree on Lease Accounting Approach [IASB/FASB]The Boards previously agreed that leases should […]
Accounting News Roundup: Dimon’s Day on the Hill; Senate Bill Gives IRS Budget a Boost; Latest in Nortel Fraud Trial | 06.13.12
Dimon to Fault Controls on Risk [WSJ]In his first trip to Capitol Hill since J.P. […]
ANR: Deloitte Settles with Bear Stearns Shareholders; The Big 4 Threat to Democracy; Norquist’s Bright Line Test for Tax Cuts | 06.12.12
Deloitte settles Bear Stearns shareholder lawsuit [Reuters]Deloitte & Touche LLP agreed to pay $19.9 million […]
Accounting News Roundup: Groupon Giving Financial Reporting the Ol’ College Try; E&Y Skates in IndyMac Case; Is Tax Reform a Scam? | 06.11.12
KPMG UK chairman John Griffith-Jones to head Financial Conduct Authority [Reuters]Mr Griffith-Jones currently chairs the […]
An Accountant’s Weekend Reading | 06.08.12
Finance official: Detroit may run out of cash if lawsuit challenging consent deal endures [AP] […]
Accounting News Roundup: Options for Tax Reform; Confused CFOs; KPMG Centre Sells at Auction | 06.08.12
Tax writers explore reform options [The Hill]House tax-writers will continue their long slog through expired […]
Accounting News Roundup: MLPs for the Greenies; Obama Holds on Tax Cuts While Clinton Backtracks; The Next Hot IPO | 06.07.12
Tweaking tax code could spur green energy: senator [Reuters]Chris Coons will introduce legislation on Thursday […]
Accounting News Roundup: Clinton Supports Temporary Tax Cuts; Deloitte Hearts China; Revised GMAT Freaks People Out | 06.06.12
Clinton Suggests Extending Tax Cuts Temporarily [The Caucus/NYT]Former President Bill Clinton, voicing a new “antiausterity” […]
ANR: Corzine in Trustee’s Crosshairs; Deloitte Investigating Indiana’s Lost Tax Revenues; Nazis and Tax Policy Rhetoric Don’t Mix | 06.05.12
MF Global Autopsy Flags Risks by Corzine [WSJ]A bankruptcy trustee blamed former MF Global Holdings […]