FRC defends accounting rules in lead-up to crisis
Audit

FRC defends accounting rules in lead-up to crisis

14y Mario Christodoulou

FRC defends accounting rules in lead-up to crisis

Regulators defend international accounting standards at House of Lords inquiry Read More...

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Hogg appointed as new business ambassador
Regulatory Bodies

Hogg appointed as new business ambassador

14y Mario Christodoulou

Hogg appointed as new business ambassador

David Cameron appoints business ambassadors Read More...

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Regulators to face audit inquiry
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Regulators to face audit inquiry

14y Mario Christodoulou

Regulators to face audit inquiry

Officals from the FRC and FSA to answer questions on auditors before Lords inquiry Read More...

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Regulators to face audit inquiry
Audit

Regulators to face audit inquiry

14y Mario Christodoulou

Regulators to face audit inquiry

Officals from the FRC and FSA to answer questions on auditors before Lords inquiry Read More...

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Video: Disciplinary board creaks under workload
Business Regulation

Video: Disciplinary board creaks under workload

14y Accountancy Age

Video: Disciplinary board creaks under workload

AADB struggling to cope with huge number of cases on its books Read More...

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Profession's disciplinary body under pressure
Regulatory Bodies

Profession's disciplinary body under pressure

14y Mario Christodoulou

Profession's disciplinary body under pressure

Make or break: with few resources and limited powers the AADB now has to show it really has the clout to count Read More...

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UK standards chief steps down after IASB appointment
Accounting Standards

UK standards chief steps down after IASB appointment

14y Mario Christodoulou

UK standards chief steps down after IASB appointme...

Accounting Standards Board chairman moves aside to avoid conflicts of interest Read More...

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Profile: Peter Montagnon, senior investment adviser, FRC
Corporate Governance

Profile: Peter Montagnon, senior investment adviser, FRC

14y Mario Christodoulou

Profile: Peter Montagnon, senior investment advise...

Head steward: Long the voice of institutional investors, Peter Montagnon now has the difficult task of encouraging those he once served to become ste...

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Sovereign wealth funds entitled to protection: FRC
Company News

Sovereign wealth funds entitled to protection: FRC

14y Mario Christodoulou

Sovereign wealth funds entitled to protection: FRC

Senior regulator said government should not criticise foreign funds which subscribe to code Read More...

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Audit Commission should be denied to Big Four
Audit

Audit Commission should be denied to Big Four

14y Gavin Hinks

Audit Commission should be denied to Big Four

Financial Reporting Council says Big Four acquisition of the Audit Commission would damage the audit market Read More...

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Accounting watchdog's government funding to disappear
Audit

Accounting watchdog's government funding to disappear

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Accounting watchdog's government funding to disapp...

FRC welcomes removal of government funding as a reinforcement of its independence Read More...

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FRC wants greater power over auditors
Audit

FRC wants greater power over auditors

14y Mario Christodoulou

FRC wants greater power over auditors

FRC wants more power to sanction auditors Read More...

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Standards chairman must be part-politician
Accounting Standards

Standards chairman must be part-politician

14y Mario Christodoulou

Standards chairman must be part-politician

"The final decision gives a blend of political and policy making experience" trustee head Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa tells Accountancy Age Read More...

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Regulator could bar European auditors practicing in US
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Regulator could bar European auditors practicing in US

14y Mario Christodoulou

Regulator could bar European auditors practicing i...

US audit regulator may stop European auditors registering in America Read More...

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Big and small
Audit

Big and small

14y Accountancy Age

Big and small

Some auditors are punching above their weight and falling short, so should auditors be licensed? Read More...

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Small firms threatened with licence reform
Audit

Small firms threatened with licence reform

14y Mario Christodoulou

Small firms threatened with licence reform

Licence to audit: Concern over audit quality could mean small firms may have to get a license to audit Read More...

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Exclusive: More concentration required among smaller auditors
Audit

Exclusive: More concentration required among smaller auditors

14y Mario Christodoulou

Exclusive: More concentration required among small...

POB's Paul George wants fewer audit firms competing for major audits Read More...

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FRC highlights four "significant synergies" if handed UKLA
Business Regulation

FRC highlights four "significant synergies" if handed UKLA

14y Mario Christodoulou

FRC highlights four "significant synergies" if han...

FRC chief said it is important "all parts learn to work closer together" Read More...

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Video: Accountancy watchdog savages smaller audit firms
Audit

Video: Accountancy watchdog savages smaller audit firms

14y Accountancy Age

Video: Accountancy watchdog savages smaller audit ...

Should smaller firms be allowed to undertake complex audits? Read More...

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Audio: Accountancy watchdog savages smaller audit firms
Audit

Audio: Accountancy watchdog savages smaller audit firms

14y Accountancy Age

Audio: Accountancy watchdog savages smaller audit ...

Should smaller firms be allowed to undertake complex audits? Read More...

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LSE refutes Hogg's claims UKLA move will create "synergies"
Company News

LSE refutes Hogg's claims UKLA move will create "synergies"

14y Mario Christodoulou

LSE refutes Hogg's claims UKLA move will create "s...

LSE said UKLA is not a good fit with the FRC Read More...

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Who should watch the auditors?
Audit

Who should watch the auditors?

14y Accountancy Age

Who should watch the auditors?

The FSA’s discussion paper on the role of auditors in financial services is a positive step, but risks a one size fits all approach, argues Michelle ...

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Profile: Baroness Hogg, FRC chairman
People Business

Profile: Baroness Hogg, FRC chairman

14y Mario Christodoulou

Profile: Baroness Hogg, FRC chairman

Baroness Hogg is walking in the footsteps of giants as chairman of the financial reporting council, but she’s driven to make her mark on the organis...

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BIS officials asked to license small accounting firms
Audit

BIS officials asked to license small accounting firms

14y Mario Christodoulou

BIS officials asked to license small accounting fi...

FRC to concerned about audit quality by small firms Read More...

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Watchdog reveals scathing report of smaller audit firms
Audit

Watchdog reveals scathing report of smaller audit firms

14y Gavin Hinks

Watchdog reveals scathing report of smaller audit ...

Financial Reporting Council looks at special tests for smaller firms Read More...

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FRC chief lends support to proposed UKLA move
Business Regulation

FRC chief lends support to proposed UKLA move

14y Mario Christodoulou

FRC chief lends support to proposed UKLA move

Proposed relocation of UK Listing Authority welcomed by FRC chairman Read More...

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FRC chief sees no "rapid change" to auditor liability rules
Audit

FRC chief sees no "rapid change" to auditor liability rules

14y Mario Christodoulou

FRC chief sees no "rapid change" to auditor liabil...

“I understand the argument but I don’t see rapid change there,” Baroness Hogg tells Accountancy Age Read More...

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