No progress without a pandemic? [Accounting Today] Dan Hood asks the important question in AT. […]
Tag: Footnotes
Footnotes is a weekly wrap-up of news from around the accounting profession hand-picked by Going Concern editors to keep partners, staff, and practitioners of all stripes informed.
Published every Friday at 5 PM Eastern time.
Friday Footnotes: Busy Season Vacay; PwC Fined; Bill Michael Was Right? | 2.19.21
Black CPA Centennial celebrates first Black CPA [Journal of Accountancy] The first CPA law was […]
Friday Footnotes: China v. Deloitte; Fraud Jumps Over a Lazy Brown Watchdog; Stay Home, PwC | 2.12.21
China orders Deloitte to investigate whistleblower allegations [FT] China’s Ministry of Finance said in a […]
Friday Footnotes: Deloitte Gets Tattled On; KPMG Kuts; We Want Jobs! | 2.5.21
Deloitte in hot water in China after an employee makes a PPT exposing alleged accounting […]
Friday Footnotes: PwC Touts Audit Quality; Big 4 Doing Less Lobbying; EY Australia Goes CEO Shopping | 1.29.21
PwC reports improvement in audit quality [Accounting Today] From last week, but big if true: […]
Friday Footnotes: Deloitte’s Lucrative Hookup; Big 4 ‘Hiring Spree’; Smoke Up, CPAs | 1.22.21
Partner capital account reporting gets transition penalty relief [Journal of Accountancy] The IRS provided transition […]
Friday Footnotes: Deloitte’s Drunken Antics; KPMG Killing Grandma?; Social Ch-ch-change | 1.15.21
A Glass or Two of Red Helps Square the Numbers [Bloomberg Opinion] Good long read […]
Friday Footnotes: Ex-CPA Sues Dolphins; Coffey Time at the AICPA; BDO Hooks Up with MBAF | 1.8.21
Can the Dolphins win this one? Former VP sues the team in federal court. [South […]
Friday Footnotes: Accountant Bros Behaving Badly; Deloitte Partners’ Haul; CLA Has a New CEO | 12.25.20
Atlanta accountants plead guilty to $1.2B in fraudulent charitable deductions [Atlanta Journal-Constitution] Brothers Stein Agee […]
Friday Footnotes: Strapped PwC Partners; Queen’s KPMG Talks to the Queen; CLA Goes Shopping | 12.18.20
PwC’s UK partners to take 10% pay cut as profits fall [Financial Times] PwC’s UK […]
Friday Footnotes: Someone Think of the Partners!; Audit Suffering; Deloitte’s Hot New Office(s) | 12.11.20
BDO will not repay £4.5m furlough money despite paying partners £137m [The Guardian] BDO, one […]
Friday Footnotes: EY Hits Back; Some CFO Drama; A New PCAOB Agenda? | 12.4.20
EY hits back at German audit watchdog over alleged misconduct [Financial Times] EY has lashed […]