John Wiggins, a UK member of the European Court of Auditors, has downplayed allegations of widespread fraud in the commission. Writing exclusively for...
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View articleThere is another nightmare round the corner for small charities and their auditors (Audit red tape could hit charity funds, page 1, 27 September). The...
View articlePricewaterhouseCoopers has won the audit contract for Xerox, the photocopier group, from rival KPMG. The replacement was filed at the US Securities an...
View articleLiz Sandwith, newly-appointed president of the Institute of Internal Auditors, is urging companies to prioritise internal audit. Sandwith has called f...
View articleOn 13 November the European Court of Auditors will present its annual report to the European parliament in Strasbourg. The event has a ritual of its o...
View articleThe US Securities & Exchange Commission has publicly announced it will relax its treatment of companies that breach enforcement rules. Read More...
View articleKPMG is to be investigated by the accounting profession's senior watchdog over its role as auditors to Independent Insurance, the group that collapsed...
View articlePlans to reduce the time it takes charities to file accounts to seven months from year-end have added further fuel to the debate on auditing charities...
View articleThe Financial Services Authority is set to review the role of auditors in insurance regulation in the wake of the Equitable Life debacle. Read More...
View articleSerious doubts were raised by Railtrack's auditors over the company's financial viability as early as last November, Accountancy Age has learned. Read...
View articleFailure of Barings' creditors to reach a majority agreement could undo the settlement deal reached between its liquidators and Coopers & Lybrand, ...
View articleThis month the head of the government's accountancy service is due to pay Buckingham Palace a visit, but not to check the books. Read More...
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