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November 16, 2015 

Finance Execs Seek More Effective Reporting and Disclosure Tools

Nearly three-quarters (74%) of the companies surveyed are taking action to improve their financial reports. Top improvement areas to the annual financial report (10-K) include management discussion and analysis (MD&A), the business section, risk ...

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November 12, 2015 

New Tools Focus on Effective, Efficient International Audits

This new product provides practitioners with all of the practice aids they need to perform their international audits effectively and confidently. Since these tools work with PPC’s SMART Practice Aids Audit Suite, the new solution is easily integrated int

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October 28, 2015 

New BEPS Resource Center from Wolters Kluwer, Tax & Accounting US

These resources were developed in major part to prepare professionals who advise clients in complying with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) BEPS Action Plans, which are set to begin in 2016. The BEPS solutions, which ...

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October 22, 2015 

2015 AICPA Governing Council Recap

The AICPA governing Council's fall 2015 meeting took place this week and focused on the profession’s resilience and relevancy in a time of ongoing complexity and change. Several presentations helped Council members explore the need for the ...

 Financial Audit Fees Rose 3.4 Percent In Last Year

October 8, 2015 

Financial Audit Fees Rose 3.4 Percent In Last Year

Fees paid by public and private companies to outside financial auditing firms increased from 3 to 3.4 percent over the last year, according to a report from the Financial Executives Research Foundation.

 Deloitte Wins Audit Innovation of the Year Award

October 4, 2015 

Deloitte Wins Audit Innovation of the Year Award

International Accounting Bulletin’s “Audit Innovation of the Year” award recognizes organizations that make a major impact on audit quality and client service. Entries were judged based on demonstrated improvements in quality; efficiency, accuracy, and...