SEC nears proposal to scale back executive compensation disclosures
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is very close to issuing a proposal that would cut back executive compensation disclosure …
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Soyoung Ho covers regulatory and standard-setting activities of the SEC, the PCAOB, and the AICPA for Thomson Reuters in Washington.
Soyoung previously worked for Forbes and the Washington Monthly.
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Accounting organizations urge banking agencies to specify AICPA standards for monthly exam of stablecoins
The AICPA and its affiliate, the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ), recommended that the Office of the Comptroller of the …
SEC solicits candidates for PCAOB board seat
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins, on August 18, 2026, said in a statement that he is soliciting …
Big Four firms show significant improvement in PCAOB audit inspection results for 2025
As preliminary inspection findings indicated last year, the quality of public company audits by the largest accounting firms has continued …
SEC forms specialized unit to tackle accounting fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 5, 2026, said it has established a new specialized unit within its …
PCAOB enforcement staff drops routine no-deny requirement in settlements, citing SEC alignment
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s (PCAOB) enforcement staff said that it will no longer routinely require respondents in disciplinary …
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Refunds Up as Taxpayers Claim New Overtime, Tips Deductions
Average tax refunds are 11.1% greater than last year, according to the IRS’ latest filing season statistics. Treasury Secretary Scott …
IRS Issues Updated Rollover Notices for Retirement Plan Distributions
IRS Notice 2026-13 (Jan. 15, 2026) Available at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/n-26-13.pdf The IRS has updated its safe harbor explanations for eligible rollover …
House Committee Votes to ‘Gut’ Corporate Transparency Act
The House Committee on Financial Services voted 26-25 on April 21 to advance legislation that would limit Corporate Transparency Act …