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Accounting professionals are facing rapid transformation, including shifting professional standards, demographic change, technology disruption, practice consolidation, and changing expectations for advisory services. Our coverage surfaces these strategic dynamics and provides insights and analysis for firms, leaders, and the accounting profession.
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board is expected to release a scaled-back set of changes in accounting standards for nonprofit organizations this summer, with more far-reaching changes planned for the future, probably depending on whether they can also apply to for-profit businesses.
May 2 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Boards Emerging Issues Task Force has issued an exposure draft proposing changes in how restricted cash should be treated on the statement of cash flows.
May 2 -
Mandatory rotation of auditing firms could lead to more opinion shopping by companies looking for clean opinions on their internal controls, a new study suggests.
May 2 -
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board has voted to proceed with issuing a long-awaited standard in June on credit losses on loans and other financial instruments, a key component of its financial instruments convergence project with the International Accounting Standards Board, and to defer the effective date for one year.
April 27 -
The Vaticans Holy See has suspended its contract with PricewaterhouseCoopers but stressed that the suspension is not due to problems with PwCs work.
April 26 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued an accounting standards update amending its revenue recognition standard to provide further guidance on performance obligations and licensing.
April 21