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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 […]
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Footnotes: KPMG Gets WFT; Love the Revolving Door; Tuna Takeaway | 03.08.13
Adviser Targets Accounting Firm Partners [WSJ] David Cay Johnston did not care for a Saveup […]
There’s No Way Someone at Deloitte Leaked Those Carolina Panthers Financial Statements
Yesterday, Tommy Craggs at Deadspin scooped more sports franchise financial statements, this time those of […]
To Whom It May Going Concern: Journalistic Integrity or the Lack Thereof; Someone Needs a Kuddle; Black Jokes?!
It's been a bit since we've done a To Whom It May Going Concern and […]
PwC Has Rally Caps on After PCAOB’s Expanded Reports
Yesterday afternoon, right about the time I couldn't read another word about PwC's love of […]
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 […]
No, We Can’t Help You Pass the Ethics Exam
I'm not sure what's worse, the fact that this was emailed to us at all […]
PwC Loves CAKE and Other Interesting Things from the Expanded PCAOB Inspection Reports
I don't know if anyone else has noticed this, but reading about audit procedures is […]
PCAOB Not Satisfied with PwC’s Efforts to Get Better at Auditing
Deba Aubin at Reuters has a great scoop this morning, reporting that the PCAOB "will fault PwC for not promptly addressing quality control problems found during inspections of some of its 2007 and 2008 audits," according to an internal PwC memo dated today and signed by Bob Moritz. [cue]
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
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