Accounting standards

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chair Erica Williams is departing on July 22, after being pushed out by the new SEC chairman after her agency narrowly avoided an effort to eliminate it.

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants and the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board set up technical groups for their standards.

Auditors with uncommon first names tended to take a divergent approach to the rules, reducing earnings comparability, according to a new study.

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The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has revised its standard on the auditor's responsibilities relating to fraud.

The American Institute of CPAs' Auditing Standards Board is looking for feedback on a proposed standard updating auditors' responsibilities related to fraud.

The first global Ethics Standards on Tax Planning are effective.

The Office of Management and Budget is calling for a major overhaul in how federal agencies conduct financial audits.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP named more than 20 new partners in Greater China as the firm seeks to reboot its business following Evergrande collapse.