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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Firms Fight Back on Public Metrics; A Rejection or a Blessing? | 1.6.25

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Business Insider wrote up a PCAOB report that discusses culture at the top six firms: Accounting firms have been making more errors, but bosses are split on whether remote work is to blame 64% of respondents said that improving work-life balance for firm personnel improves audit quality. Sure it has nothing to do with the (tens of?)

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Friday Footnotes: Auditors Can Prevent Fraud With Fibbing; AI Rollup Accounting Firms Are So Hot Right Now | 6.20.25

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The research explored how different audit strategies influence managers’ decisions to commit or conceal fraud. This would discourage a concentration of audit assignments with only a few senior partners at accounting firms and curb any anti-competitive conduct, he indicated. appeared first on Going Concern.

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Case study: Touchlight Genetics Limited

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Menzies were approached by Touchlight to support the company with a broad range of accounting and tax services. However, as Touchlight prepared for their audit, several technical and operational challenges emerged.

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Key Takeaways from Crypto Discussion Paper DP23/4: The Future of Stablecoin Regulation

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. An annual report from an independent external auditor will be required, again similar to the requirements of existing firms applying CASS. As a starting point, this discussion paper was the first to be released from the FCAs Crypto Roadmap.

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The UK Crypto Rulebook Takes Shape: Analysing the FCA’s CP25/14 Proposals

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. An annual review, by an auditor, of the 1:1 backing statement will be required. This is in addition to a CASS audit report, the requirements of which are to be set out in a future publication.

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Accounting is One of the ‘Most Common’ Occupations: KPMG Research

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Accountants & Bookkeepers 420,400 442,800 22,400 5.3% from 2014-2024 there is still a shortage of accounting talent in Australia (willing to work for the salaries offered there, that is). Tech & IT Professionals 320,900 497,300 176,400 55.0% Receptionists & Office Clerks 455,900 482,000 26,100 5.7% Despite growth of 5.3%

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Friday Footnotes: Stop Saying There’s a Shortage and Just Admit You’re Cheap, Firms; DOGE Hits the IRS; AICPA Caves on 150 | 2.14.25

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Audit Businesses will pay the price for poor auditing practices, says think-tank director [ Raconteur ] Adam Leaver is an accounting professor at The University of Sheffield and director of the Audit Reform Lab think-tank. Shoddy audit practices can wreak havoc on the economy, he says. counterparts.

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