PCAOB Proposes Rollbacks to Quality Control Standard Amid Audit Firm Pushback
In a nod to audit firms’ criticisms that the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s (PCAOB) new quality control standard (QC) …
SEC Urges PCAOB to Delay New Audit Quality Control Standard Amid Industry Pushback, Sources Say
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins and the commission’s Chief Accountant Kurt Hohl are said to have urged …
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 …
U.S. Audit Regulator Sanctions Three Foreign KPMG Affiliates
The U.S. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) on Dec. 6, 2022, said that three firms and four individuals affiliated …
Regulator Proposes Sweeping Reforms to Quality Control Standards for Audit Firms
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) on Nov. 18, 2022, voted unanimously to issue a proposal that would impose …