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Broker-dealer audit deficiency rates remain high

Accounting Today

EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board reported that deficiency rates remain high across examination, review and audit engagements for auditors of broker-dealers. Finally, audit engagement deficiencies increased across all firms.

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Maximizing tax department efficiency: The case for higher technology budgets

ThomsonReuters

← Blog home Corporate tax departments are facing mounting pressures due to a talent shortage and increasing regulatory complexities, such as Pillar 2 and Global Minimum Tax (GMT) requirements. Corporate tax departments are often stretched thin, making them susceptible to audits and penalties.

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The accountant's advantage over technology in fraud prevention

Accounting Today

According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners 2024 Report to the Nations , 29% of fraud cases occur due to a lack of internal controls. EDT 2 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Fraud drains billions of dollars from businesses annually, affecting economies around the world.

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Is your firm overpaying for external hires?

Accounting Today

My firms compensation data, collected in 2024 and 2025, shows that accounting firms paid 7% more to bring in outside senior analysts in tax and audit than they paid internal staff in the same positions. And the spread grew to 8.6% for first-year managers. Sound familiar?

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Mississippi, Texas storm victims get tax relief

Accounting Today

The current list of eligible localities is on the IRS Tax Relief in Disaster Situations page.) 3 deadline for both states applies to individual income tax returns and payments normally due on April 15, 2025.

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Friday Footnotes: The Profession’s Ethics Dilemma; Co-Pilot Called Out in Court For Calculations; Audit Uncovers File Called ‘Twilight Zone’ | 10.18.24

Going Concern

11 report based on EY’s 2024 Work Reimagined Survey. Why ‘Trust’ in Data is Even More Important in an Era of Global Taxes [ PwC ] We are in a time of unprecedented change in the global tax and compliance landscape — exemplified by the OECD’s Pillar Two. million in false deductions, causing a tax loss of about $2.3

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The next generation's view of risk management: career or steppingstone?

Accounting Today

EDT 4 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email A great benefit of my five-decade career in internal auditing and risk management is the opportunity to work with young people. One of the biggest challenges facing internal auditing and accounting is recruiting the next generation of workers to each respective profession.

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