KPMG faces investigation over Co-op Bank audit
Audit

KPMG faces investigation over Co-op Bank audit

10y Richard Crump , Writer

KPMG faces investigation over Co-op Bank audit

KPMG investigated over its audit of troubled lender Co-op Bank Read More...

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FRC appoints John Stewart and Sir Brian Bender to its board
People Business

FRC appoints John Stewart and Sir Brian Bender to its board

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC appoints John Stewart and Sir Brian Bender to ...

Legal & General and London Metal Exchange chairs joins FRC board Read More...

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FRC in danger of departing from Sharman recommendations
Regulatory Bodies

FRC in danger of departing from Sharman recommendations

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC in danger of departing from Sharman recommenda...

A member of the Sharman inquiry into 'going concern' warns that FRC proposals depart from panel's original recommendations Read More...

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Lord Green in running to be next FRC chairman
People In Practice

Lord Green in running to be next FRC chairman

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Lord Green in running to be next FRC chairman

Lord Green, the former boss of HSBC and ex-trade minister, interviewed as a potential successor to Baroness Hogg, Accountancy Age understands Read Mor...

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New chair of profession’s disciplinary body
People Business

New chair of profession’s disciplinary body

10y Cameron Roberts

New chair of profession’s disciplinary body

David Childs succeeds Richard Fleck as chair of FRC conduct committee Read More...

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Taking Stock: Some festive reading from the FRC
Regulatory Bodies

Taking Stock: Some festive reading from the FRC

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Some festive reading from the FRC

With seven notable releases in seven days, TS wonders what the FRC has been doing all year Read More...

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FRC to update FRS 101
Accounting Standards

FRC to update FRS 101

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC to update FRS 101

FRC proposes to simplify, in the reduced disclosure framework, the new disclosure requirements of IAS 36 Read More...

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Last minute deal pushes through EU audit reform
Audit

Last minute deal pushes through EU audit reform

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Last minute deal pushes through EU audit reform

EU rules will impose mandatory audit rotation, restrict non-audit services, cap non-audit fees and enhance supervision Read More...

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FRC to review standard of bank audits
Audit

FRC to review standard of bank audits

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC to review standard of bank audits

Improvements to the quality of auditing of banks and building societies have been insufficient, FRC says Read More...

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FRC defends commitment to international standards
Audit

FRC defends commitment to international standards

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC defends commitment to international standards

Reporting watchdog defends decision to make changes to the UK auditing regime ahead of recommendations being considered at a global level Read More...

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FRC’s Grabowski appointed to the IAASB
Audit

FRC’s Grabowski appointed to the IAASB

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC’s Grabowski appointed to the IAASB

FRC director of audit policy joins global auditing standard setter the IAASB Read More...

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FRC to simplify small company accounting
Accounting Standards

FRC to simplify small company accounting

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC to simplify small company accounting

FRC consulting on proposals to amend the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities Read More...

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FRC launches Cup Trust investigation
Regulatory Bodies

FRC launches Cup Trust investigation

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC launches Cup Trust investigation

Accounting watchdog launches unprecedented investigation into member firms’ involvement with tax planning activities Read More...

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FRC scraps investigation into PwC’s audit of Barclays
Audit

FRC scraps investigation into PwC’s audit of Barclays

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC scraps investigation into PwC’s audit of Barcl...

FRC closes investigation into PwC's conduct as auditors of Barclays Capital Securities Read More...

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Two new trustees join IFRS Foundation
People In Practice

Two new trustees join IFRS Foundation

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Two new trustees join IFRS Foundation

Maria Helena Santana and Lynn Wood will serve as trustees of the IFRS Foundation from 1 January next year Read More...

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Interview: Insolvency Service deputy CEO Graham Horne
Business Recovery

Interview: Insolvency Service deputy CEO Graham Horne

10y Rachael Singh

Interview: Insolvency Service deputy CEO Graham Ho...

Insolvency Service deputy chief executive Graham Horne explains why the book on insolvency law is being thrown out the window Read More...

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FRC inspecting Co-op Bank's 2012 accounts
Company News

FRC inspecting Co-op Bank's 2012 accounts

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC inspecting Co-op Bank's 2012 accounts

Reporting watchdog confirms it is scrutinising the Co-Op Bank's financial reporting Read More...

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EU banks' financial statements lack comparability
Corporate Governance

EU banks' financial statements lack comparability

10y Richard Crump , Writer

EU banks' financial statements lack comparability

Review of the accounts of 39 major European banks finds variance in the quality of disclosures Read More...

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IASB publishes narrow-scope amendments to IAS 19
Accounting Standards

IASB publishes narrow-scope amendments to IAS 19

10y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB publishes narrow-scope amendments to IAS 19

IASB makes narrow scope amendments apply to contributions from employees or third parties to defined benefit plans Read More...

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IASB overhauls hedge accounting
Accounting Standards

IASB overhauls hedge accounting

10y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB overhauls hedge accounting

IASB adopts principles-based approach to hedge accounting which better reflects companies' risk management strategies Read More...

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Deloitte granted appeal on MG Rover tribunal decision
Accounting Firms

Deloitte granted appeal on MG Rover tribunal decision

10y Rachael Singh

Deloitte granted appeal on MG Rover tribunal decis...

Accounting’s watchdog has granted Deloitte an appeal over its tribunal loss for work it carried out at MG Rover Read More...

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ICAEW questions FRC commitment to international auditing standards
Accounting Standards

ICAEW questions FRC commitment to international auditing standards

10y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW questions FRC commitment to international au...

ICAEW suggests FRC policy on auditing standards could damage its global standing Read More...

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FRC proposes amendments to hedge accounting
Accounting Standards

FRC proposes amendments to hedge accounting

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC proposes amendments to hedge accounting

FRC consults on changes to hedge accounting rules Read More...

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FRC appoints new executive director of strategy
People In Practice

FRC appoints new executive director of strategy

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC appoints new executive director of strategy

Chris Hodge replaces Mridul Hegde as new FRC executive director of strategy Read More...

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SEC bans accountancy firm over failed Chinese company audits
Audit

SEC bans accountancy firm over failed Chinese company audits

10y Richard Crump , Writer

SEC bans accountancy firm over failed Chinese comp...

Sherb & Co audits of three US-listed Chinese companies were "riddled with failures" SEC investigation finds Read More...

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FRC updates going concern definition
Audit

FRC updates going concern definition

11y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC updates going concern definition

FRC clarifies the assessement of going concern for stewardship and accounting purposes Read More...

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Deloitte, MG Rover and the Tribunal... the story so far
Accounting Firms

Deloitte, MG Rover and the Tribunal... the story so far

11y Rachael Singh

Deloitte, MG Rover and the Tribunal... the story s...

Rachael Singh looks at how accountancy's tribunal came to calculate the record-breaking fine against Deloitte for its work on collapsed car manufactur...

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