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PKF O’Connor Davies Establishes PKF O’Connor Davies University to Enhance Team Members’ Continuing Education
FASB Private Company Council Meeting Recap
IRS Says It Saw ‘Strong Response’ From Direct File Pilot Users This Tax Season
Ryan Leads Charge Against Biden’s Ban on Noncompete Clauses
ESG Goals Often Tied to Share-Based Employee Compensation
Of companies that reported that they apply ESG targets, 84% said that they apply them to the management board. These targets set the strategic direction of the company for its board members.
Institute of Internal Auditors Reviewing SEC’s New Climate Change Disclosure Rule
The IIA noted the importance of transparency in order to provide confidence to all stakeholders, including the public.
New SEC Climate Rule Gets a Thumbs Up From the AICPA
The rule “moves us closer to the high-quality reporting that investors, lenders, and other stakeholders require,” the AICPA and CIMA said.
SEC Issues Climate Disclosure Rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published new rules to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies and in public offerings.
Why the SEC’s New Climate Disclosure Rule Won’t Solve the Problem It’s Trying to Fix
The new rule, which passed March 6, requires large companies to disclose their emissions—but there’s a major hole.
Sustainability Reporting and Assurance Practices of Largest Global Companies Continue to Mature
The State of Play: Sustainability Disclosure and Assurance 2019-2022, Trends and Analysis, highlights the need for companies worldwide to move toward a global system of sustainability disclosure requirements.
Accounting Firms Should Think Twice About Leasing Solar Panels
Leasing solar panels hasn’t turned into the great deal many expected as solar companies go out of business and tax breaks get slashed.
KPMG Study Reveals Surprising Plan for ESG Spending by Companies
Roughly 90% of companies plan to dedicate more financial resources to ESG over the next three years, the study found.