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Accounting News Roundup: UK Clears E&Y Over Lehman; H&R Block vs. TurboTax; Hello, Office 2013 | 01.29.13
UK watchdog closes Lehman case against auditor E&Y [Reuters]Britain's accounting watchdog said it won't take […]
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Footnotes: Jim Turley Gets His Gay Wish; Tax Cheats Under the Microscope; Some Feel Good For Troops From Ohio | 01.28.13
Boy Scouts close to ending ban on gay members, leaders [NBC] Bank of England is […]
According to This Dude Who May Have Helped Screw It Up, CliftonLarsonAllen Totally Screwed Up on the Dixon Audit
Meanwhile, back at the horse ranch: Sam Card says that CliftonLarsonAllen continued to do an […]
Is There a “Point” To Joining Your State Society of CPAs?
A GC reader wants to know: is there a point in joining the calcpa? I […]
Is the Big 5 Returning to California?
Hahahahaha. No, of course not. HOWEVER, Moss Adams is getting close to usurping one of […]
Big 4 “Refer a Friend, Get a Prize” Programs Increasingly Popular
The New York Times reports that both Ernst & Young and Deloitte are among the […]
Accounting News Roundup: Barry Salzberg’s Alter Ego; Caterpillar Still Digging; IRS Impatient with O.J. | 01.28.13
Interview: Deloitte deputy chief executive Brian Derksen [FT]It was in Durham, North Carolina, that Derksen […]
Footnotes: Another Accounting Firm Sued for Bank Audit; Workin’ or Schoolin’?; EITC Awareness Day | 01.25.13
A couple of hedge fund managers shouted at each other on CNBC today. [BI] SEC’s […]
KPMG Finds That If You Count Twitter, the World Economic Forum Isn’t Such a Brofest
Earlier this week, we made mention of the Big 4's precise efforts to meet expectations […]
ICYMI: Here’s a Hitler Video That Might Help Your Company Decide If It Should Outsource Its Internal Audit Function
The Hitler video meme died long ago, but I regret missing this jump the shark […]
ANR: Deloitte, E&Y Tied Up in This Cat Thing; IRS to Lockheed in Court: “This Isn’t Rocket Science.”; Heavy Multitaskers Suck at Multitasking | 01.25.13
Auditors named in Caterpillar-ERA debacle [FT]Two of the world’s top accounting firms helped conduct due […]