Countries and jurisdictions throughout the world mandate that entity financial statements be prepared using International Financial Reporting Standards, and that audits be conducted in accordance with ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. The Auditing Standards Board (ASB) ...

ave audit fees increased, decreased or remained relatively steady? The question is not new—researchers have examined trends in audit fees but have restricted their studies to only a few years. This ...

What are Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS)? A set of standards and principles that ensures a company's audit conforms to set quality standards and meets the audit's objectives. The ...

A single set of international auditing standards that apply to audits for all organizations -- not just large listed companies -- is an essential component of the world’s financial architecture. These ...

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IN BRIEF Public company auditing is a complex and challenging area of accounting practice. The following revisits the authors ...

FEW ISSUES INVOLVING THE PREPARATION of financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles have been more elusive and difficult to address and resolve—or of greater ...

New Delhi: The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) on Monday recommended audit standards for limited liability partnerships (LLPs), although the accounting and auditing self-regulator ...