The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board approved two new standards Monday on a firm's system of quality control and the general responsibilities of the auditor in conducting an audit, albeit ...

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board approved a new and revised set of quality management standards Wednesday for auditors to use around the world, starting at the end of 2022, and ...

Firms with A&A practices should pay particular attention to the new standard on engagement quality reviews (EQRs) as they implement the new suite of quality management (QM) standards that are ...

STATEMENT ON AUDITING STANDARDS (SAS) no. 96, Audit Documentation, marks the first big change in the requirements auditors must observe when documenting their audit work. It provides general guidance ...

A semi-annual or annual internal audit allows you to gauge the effectiveness of your business's internal control system. Unlike an external audit, which focuses on determining whether financial ...

Business bankruptcy filings between June 2009 and June 2010 showed an increase of 10 percent to 59,024, according to an October 2010 Dun and Bradstreet business report. The report's recommendations ...

A new staff report issued by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) seeks to provide best practices for auditors amid observations of rising deficiency rates related to engagement ...

THE ADMISSION by auditor Chanka Seeterram that he doctored the Hindu Credit Union's (HCU) financial statements in order to hide a $31 million loss and buy the cash-strapped credit union some time has ...

Thirty-two African health professionals from 19 countries are now qualified to serve as quality auditors for diagnostic radiology services after completing the first IAEA Quality Assurance Audit for ...