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PCAOB sanctions auditors over audit evidence

Accounting Today

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned three auditors from Florida accounting firm Liggett & Webb for violations involving audit evidence, professional skepticism, and other matters.

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PCAOB sanctions Florida firm over audit violations

Accounting Today

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board levied sanctions and $150,000 in penalties against L&L CPAs and three of its auditors for violating its rules and standards.

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PCAOB Fines Florida-Based Firm L&L CPAs $75,000 for Auditing Blunders

CPA Practice

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) doled out $150,000 worth of total fines to a Plantation, FL-based CPA firm on June 10 for violations related to quality control, auditing failures, and missing Form AP deadlines. L&L also failed to timely file Form APs for two audits. for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021.

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ERC IRS Audit Representation: Your Comprehensive FAQ Guide

MyIRSRelief

ERC IRS Audit Representation: Your Comprehensive FAQ Guide The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) has been a lifeline for many businesses during challenging times, providing substantial relief. However, with the IRS actively scrutinizing ERC claims, it’s crucial for businesses to understand their rights and options when facing an audit.

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7 Ways a Business is Selected for Audit

TaxConnex

sales tax audits ?were sales tax audits to become more common over the next two years. of respondents said they believe audit levels?will already seen an increase in the number of audits in the past two years. ramping up audits remains?anecdotal,?but How does a business get selected for an audit? anecdotal,?but

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Florida Lawyer Gets 8 Years in Prison for Fraudulent Charity Tax Claims

CPA Practice

A Florida attorney was sentenced today to eight years in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States and tax evasion arising out of his promotion of an illegal tax shelter scheme involving false charitable deductions. Michael Moore for the Southern District of Florida ordered Meyer to serve three years of supervised release.

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Two Withum Team Members Graduate from Florida CPA Institute Leadership Program

Withum

Withum is proud to share that Ivan Calata , CPA and Sameer Uddin , CPA graduated from the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) Leadership Academy. Ivan is a Tax Manager on the Financial Services Team , and Sameer is an Audit Senior working on both the Construction and Hospitality Services Teams.

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