PCAOB to Press Ahead With ‘NOCLAR’ Standard Opposed by Auditors, Businesses
Despite calls by auditors and businesses to issue a revised proposed auditing standard on so-called noncompliance with laws and regulations …
PCAOB’s Investor Panel to Present Best Critical Audit Matters
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Boards’s (PCAOB) Investor Advisory Group (IAG) will meet on September 26, 2024, to discuss four …
SEC Schedules Vote to Consider Approving PCAOB’s Quality Control Standards
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has scheduled a meeting for September 9, 2024, to consider approving the Public Company …
Chamber of Commerce: PCAOB’s Ambitious Regulatory Activities ‘Will Undermine Audit Quality’
After having threatened the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a lawsuit if it moves ahead to approve the Public …
PCAOB Defends New Quality Control Standard Amidst Opposition by Auditors, Businesses
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) defended its recently finalized quality control standard (QC) in response to criticisms by …
PCAOB Criticizes Deloitte for the Same Quality Control Problems Three Years in a Row; Flags Deficiencies at Six Firms
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has criticized Deloitte & Touche LLP for failing to address quality control (QC) …
PCAOB Criticizes EY for Quality Control Problems Twice in a Row; Finds Deficiencies at China, Hong Kong Big Four Affiliates
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) criticized Ernst & Young LLP for failing to address quality control (QC) problems …
Center for Audit Quality Asks PCAOB to Reduce Burdens on Small Accounting Firms
A task force of the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) urged the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) to consider …
PCAOB: ‘John Doe’ Auditor Challenging Enforcement Action Needs to Identify Self
An auditor challenging the constitutionality of PCAOB disciplinary proceedings against him should be required to identify himself, the board argued …
PCAOB Adopts Rule Intended to Increase Auditor Accountability
Less than a year after proposing a rule intended to more effectively deter auditor misconduct, the Public Company Accounting Oversight …