Historically, the PwC thread has been the first to hit the pages of GC and this year is no different. There was rumbling in our new feature, Open Items, on Friday that the webcast was nothing to write home about and then, very early this morning, we got word of discussions starting out west:
ANR: IRS Scandal Needs Some Sunshine; FTSE 100 Disclosing More Audit Tenure Info; Miss USA’s First Order of Business: Quit Her Accounting Job | 06.17.13
Camp Signals Support for 15% Foreign Patent Income Rate [Bloomberg]For companies with a lot of […]
Footnotes: More on PwC MF Global Partner; REITrage; Tax Reform Summer Tour 2013 | 06.14.13
Francine McKenna wrote a follow-up post on PwC MF Global partner. [re:TheAuditors] Defining Real Estate […]
AICPA Knows NASBA Is Mad But It’s Okay, NASBA Gets Mad Sometimes
The ongoing bickering over FRF for SMEs — which went Defcon 4 the other day with […]
Welcome to Open Items, Let’s Discuss Anything You Want
Okay, it's Friday afternoon and lots of you have checked out for the week. Hopefully […]
The Definitive Guide to a Successful Public Accounting Summer Internship
Hey, INTERN. Yes, you there wearing your hangover like a scarlet letter on this lovely […]
Accounting News Roundup: KPMG’s Ties at RBS; McGladrey Settles Florida Fraud Lawsuit; Tax Reform Needs a Big Break | 06.14.13
Fears raised over close ties between RBS and top accountant KPMG [TI]Concerns rose last night […]
Footnotes: Hot Assets; A New E&Y OMP in Motown; CIA as Off-books Tax Collector | 06.13.13
Former PwC Partner Falls Victim To 'Hot Asset' Rules In Tax Court [Forbes] FASB Indefinitely […]
NASBA Stands Behind FASB’s Private GAAP, Can’t Believe the AICPA’s Chutzpah
On Tuesday we discussed the AICPA's effort to offer a new OCBOA for small businesses, […]
Paternity Leave at Accounting Firms Better Than Getting a Tie for Father’s Day
Sunday is Father's Day, so our friends at Vault have shared the results from their […]
Georgia Man Discovers IRS Wasn’t Joking About the Possibility of His Fake Treasury Bond, Fraudulent Tax Return, Bogus Refund Landing Him in Jail
If you are currently thinking about engaging in any tax fraud, you should know that […]
Accounting News Roundup: Big 4’s UK Business Picked Up; Ways and Means Hearing on Profit Shifting; Is Joint Filing Obsolete? | 06.13.13
Big Four fee growth outpaces smaller firms [Accountancy Age]The Big Four accounting firms registered an […]