Tweedie wants audit and reporting "evolution"
Accounting Firms

Tweedie wants audit and reporting "evolution"

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Tweedie wants audit and reporting "evolution"

Reporting and auditing that "tells the full story" is needed post-crisis, says new ICAS president Sir David Tweedie - but not through revolution Read ...

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ICAEW: Banks should reveal auditor disagreements
Practice Regulation

ICAEW: Banks should reveal auditor disagreements

12y Nick Huber

ICAEW: Banks should reveal auditor disagreements

Banks should disclose key accounting disagreements with auditors in their annual reports, the ICAEW believes Read More...

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Big Four challengers give evidence to Competition Commission
Audit

Big Four challengers give evidence to Competition Commission

12y Rachael Singh

Big Four challengers give evidence to Competition ...

Mid-tier firms give evidence to Competition Commission, claiming Big Four have a cosy relationship with big businesses Read More...

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Lawson urges tougher audit reforms from Brussels
Audit

Lawson urges tougher audit reforms from Brussels

12y Nick Huber

Lawson urges tougher audit reforms from Brussels

Former chancellor urges European Commission to create rules for auditors Read More...

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PwC claims E&Y 'shadows' its Lloyds audit
Audit

PwC claims E&Y 'shadows' its Lloyds audit

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

PwC claims E&Y 'shadows' its Lloyds audit

PwC claims that E&Y has a shadow team set up to target its Lloyds Banking Group audit Read More...

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Can principles overule the rules?
Accounting Standards

Can principles overule the rules?

12y Accountancy Age

Can principles overule the rules?

Accounting standards must not slip towards complex rules, warns ICAS Read More...

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US audit watchdog hopes for China deal in 2012
Audit

US audit watchdog hopes for China deal in 2012

12y Rachael Singh

US audit watchdog hopes for China deal in 2012

Watchdog wants to hash out an agreement with China over joint audit inspections before the end of the year Read More...

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Accountancy Age's 2011 Review: In Cartoons...
Audit

Accountancy Age's 2011 Review: In Cartoons...

12y Accountancy Age

Accountancy Age's 2011 Review: In Cartoons...

Accountancy Age takes a misty-eyed look back through our 2011 cartoon archives, to remind you of the big issues of the past year Read More...

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EC v the rest on audit, says CBI
Audit

EC v the rest on audit, says CBI

12y Accountancy Age

EC v the rest on audit, says CBI

The EC's proposals for audit reform won't improve audit quality and independence, nor will they boost competition and choice, writes John Cridland Rea...

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Auditors fear loss of influence in Brussels
Audit

Auditors fear loss of influence in Brussels

12y Rose Orlik

Auditors fear loss of influence in Brussels

Auditors agree positive engagement essential in European reform debate Read More...

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Watchdog considers probe of Deloitte’s RBS audit
Audit

Watchdog considers probe of Deloitte’s RBS audit

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Watchdog considers probe of Deloitte’s RBS audit

FSA passes on its report ito RBS' near collapse onto the AADB Read More...

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Video: EU audit reform, just the start?
Audit

Video: EU audit reform, just the start?

12y Accountancy Age

Video: EU audit reform, just the start?

Audit expert Charles Bowman tells Rose Orlik that EU audit reform proposals are the beginning of the debat on the purpose of audit Read More...

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Audit market 'barriers' worry Competition Commission
Audit

Audit market 'barriers' worry Competition Commission

12y Rose Orlik

Audit market 'barriers' worry Competition Commissi...

Competition Commission flags up high barriers to entry as one issue among many affecting the audit market Read More...

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FTSE 100 FDs reiterate audit reform concern
Audit

FTSE 100 FDs reiterate audit reform concern

12y Rose Orlik

FTSE 100 FDs reiterate audit reform concern

FTSE 100 FDs remain concerned about Brussels' audit reform proposals, new survey shows Read More...

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Auditors barred for life over Satyam scandal
Audit

Auditors barred for life over Satyam scandal

12y Keith Nuthall

Auditors barred for life over Satyam scandal

Indian accounting institute bans two auditors from practising, due to their roles in the Satyam scandal Read More...

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Olympus auditors trashed by investigators
Audit

Olympus auditors trashed by investigators

12y Rose Orlik

Olympus auditors trashed by investigators

Olympus auditors KPMG and Ernst & Young found wanting by independent investigators Read More...

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Will EU exorcise Enron's ghost?
Audit

Will EU exorcise Enron's ghost?

12y Accountancy Age

Will EU exorcise Enron's ghost?

Seperating internal and external audit remains a key issue ten years on from Enron's collpase, claims IIA chief Dr Ian Peters Read More...

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Softer audit reforms provoke hard response
Audit

Softer audit reforms provoke hard response

12y Rose Orlik

Softer audit reforms provoke hard response

Weaker EC audit reforms published today have moved stakeholders to impassioned response Read More...

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Weaker audit reform proposals unveiled
Audit

Weaker audit reform proposals unveiled

12y Rose Orlik

Weaker audit reform proposals unveiled

Brussels' audit reform proposals are weaker than earlier plans, abandoning joint audit and softening non-audit service provision rules Read More...

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PwC defends 'honest mistake' in JP Morgan audit disciplinary
Audit

PwC defends 'honest mistake' in JP Morgan audit disciplinary

12y Rose Orlik

PwC defends 'honest mistake' in JP Morgan audit di...

PwC argued it made an honest mistake in its JP Morgan audit, but the AADB says the repeated failure was systemic Read More...

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Barnier's schoolboy error
Audit

Barnier's schoolboy error

12y Taking Stock

Barnier's schoolboy error

Barnier in his school days Read More

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Mid-tier chiefs urge EU to hold nerve on audit reform
Accounting Firms

Mid-tier chiefs urge EU to hold nerve on audit reform

12y Accountancy Age

Mid-tier chiefs urge EU to hold nerve on audit ref...

Mid-tier firms call on Michel Barnier to stick with radical proposals to open up the audit market Read More...

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What's the hold up, Barnier?
Audit

What's the hold up, Barnier?

12y Rose Orlik

What's the hold up, Barnier?

Barnier's audit reform publication has been delayed, but is it down to eurozone crisis or stakeholder resistance? Read More...

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Audit competition inquiry accelerates
Audit

Audit competition inquiry accelerates

12y Rose Orlik

Audit competition inquiry accelerates

The Big Four and Grant Thornton have submitted strong initial statements to the Competition Commission's audit inquiry Read More...

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EU audit reform delayed at least one week
Audit

EU audit reform delayed at least one week

12y Rose Orlik

EU audit reform delayed at least one week

Audit reform proposals from Brussels have been pushed back one week and maybe more Read More...

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Barnier's audit reforms 'delayed one week'
Audit

Barnier's audit reforms 'delayed one week'

12y Rose Orlik

Barnier's audit reforms 'delayed one week'

Audit reform proposals from European Commission to be unveiled a week later than planned due to busy agenda in Brussels Read More...

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Barnier's audit reforms 'might be delayed'
Audit

Barnier's audit reforms 'might be delayed'

12y Rose Orlik

Barnier's audit reforms 'might be delayed'

Barnier's audit reform proposals might be published later than the expected date of 23 November Read More...

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