Atlanta accountants plead guilty to $1.2B in fraudulent charitable deductions [Atlanta Journal-Constitution] Brothers Stein Agee […]
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: 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 […]
Friday Footnotes: We Call That ‘Cockblocking’; A Broke Accountant; PwC Sued Over Sick Leave | 11.27.20
CPA Exam gets refresh after practice analysis [Journal of Accountancy] Emphasis on understanding business processes […]
Friday Footnotes: Deloitte Cleans Up on Rona Work; More Trouble For KPMG; Coke in Tax Court | 11.20.20
Deloitte’s COVID ‘bonanza’: this is how much the British public has paid so far [openDemocracy] […]
Friday Footnotes: KPMG Commits; PCAOB Plans; WFH Tax? | 11.13.20
Things to consider for companies preparing for 2020 year-end audits [Compliance Week] The end of […]
Friday Footnotes: Another Day, Another Lawsuit; Naughty CFO Let Loose; Grant Thornton Fined By PCAOB | 11.06.20
Tax Change Needed to Level the Playing Field for Small Businesses, Minorities and Women in […]
Friday Footnotes: Two Firms Get Bashed; KPMG Considers Selling Off; Equality LOL | 10.30.20
Ed. note: Happy Halloween, y’all. Remember October 31st is the early application deadline to register […]
Friday Footnotes: Tomorrow’s Accountant; Some Horny Deer; Risky! | 10.23.20
Ed. note: Happy 10/23 to my fellow Fallout fans out there. Only 57 years to […]
Friday Footnotes: Is EY Cursed?; Big 4 Revenue Grab; AICPA Hands Out CPA Exam Cash | 10.16.20
String of Firms That Imploded Have Something in Common: Ernst & Young Audited Them [Wall […]
Friday Footnotes: Australia as Punishment; SEC Takes on GE; Some Generic Awards | 10.9.20
KPMG bank auditor avoids prison for ‘regulatory corruption’ [Reuters] A Manhattan federal judge sentenced former […]