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Friday Footnotes: PwC Scandal Somehow Gets More Scandalous; Deloitte Denied in Court; Withum Embiggens in Florida | 11.8.24

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PwC accused of interfering in Australian tax leaks probe [ Financial Times ] PwC has been accused of interfering in Australia’s political and regulatory affairs after documents revealed the Big Four accounting group warned its local firm against co-operating with investigations into a damaging tax leaks scandal without permission.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: BTFO PCAOB; Did the CPA Exam Evolve Without Academia? | 4.28.25

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The proposal to eliminate the independent Public Company Accounting Oversight Board was published late on Friday by the leadership of the House Committee on Financial Services, for inclusion in the giant tax and spending bill being considered by Congress. There’s a whole bill. Well I better read it before I say more. ” City A.M.

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Friday Footnotes: Is AI Actually Improving Audits?; Activists Try to Save Direct File | 7.18.25

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Audit Automated auditors: could AI undermine financial reporting? These are hand-picked tax, audit, and accounting professionals with all kinds of experience sure to meet your needs. The California Franchise Tax Board, or FTB, has recently invested in advanced data processing systems and AI applications.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Billions of ERC Claims Denied; On the OnlyFans Career Track; 24-Hour Busy Season?? | 6.24.24

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Earlier: The IRS Has Stopped Processing ERC Claims Because ERC Mills Are Scamming the F*ck Out of Them The IRS Is Ready to Strike the Fear of God Into Anyone Who Took ERC Tax Preparer Finds Out in the Worst Way Possible That ERC Wasn’t a Free Money Glitch On June 14, Inc. As a result, Cardella says he has had to lay off 20 staff members.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Didn’t Screw Up the Oscars; Deloitte India Doubles in Size; ‘Sham Audits’ | 3.13.23

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EY’s US boss Julie Boland blindsided the global leadership when she announced in a webcast to US partners on Wednesday that the plan would be put on “pause” to resolve an international row over how much of the tax practice would stay with EY’s core audit business. Boland was not talking off the cuff, people at the firm said.

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Friday Footnotes: A CPA Grindset We Can Get Behind; The Klynveld Krypto Team; Firms Still Desperate (For People) | 6.24.22

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Institutions are exploring the space — KPMG Canada crypto team [ Cointelegraph ] The Canadian operations of Big Four auditor Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, or KPMG, may have a role to play in institutions entering the crypto space, according to two team members. In response to the issuance of Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 (SAB No.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Green Dot Gives Back; More Consulting Cuts Coming? | 6.12.23

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Street Talk understands three transaction tax partners from Ernst & Young have jumped to the global consulting group: Sean Keegan, Andrew Sharp and Edward Consett. Mississippi auditor Shad White issued a report Thursday that said the state’s public universities spent $23.4 Found in downtown Philadelphia.