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Friday Footnotes: PwC Partners Get Played; Bad Accounting on the Rise; Getting to the Bottom of the Shortage | 9.1.23

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Audit Battle lines drawn over auditors’ role in combating fraud [ AccountancyAge “Patisserie Valerie pushed the issue of auditor responsibility [for fraud detection] to the fore after so many accounting scandals.

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Friday Footnotes: An Outsourcing Shortage Now Too?; Finally, Some Disruption; PwC Haters Celebrate Government Inquiry | 3.17.23

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Debunking common myths about auditors, auditing [ The Journal Record ] The people of Oklahoma get a lesson on what audit is. Whilst QAD statistics always come with a health warning, explaining that they represent reviews at a substantially different population of firms each year, this is a significant change to see over a single year.