Audit & Accounting

The CPA Consultants Alliance held its annual meeting online to discuss challenges confronting the accounting profession from COVID-19 and elect a new slate of officers for this year.

Like most financial instruments, special purpose acquisition companies present risks and rewards, and require due diligence from accounting firms to help avoid landmines.

One of the largest accounting firms in Canada struck a deal with Deloitte to acquire a significant portion of Deloitte’s business in Canada, by March 1.

The pandemic has yet to subside in any meaningful way, and that means a certain level of uncertainty remains across industries, including accounting.

KPMG’s U.K. chairman has resigned days after sparking widespread anger for telling employees to stop moaning about the pandemic.

To the detriment of many state and local governments, budget decisions are being made based on bad accounting information.

Two Ernst & Young auditors were told by a German court that they must testify before a parliamentary committee about their accounting work for scandal-ridden Wirecard AG.

Tax professionals share the strangest misconceptions their clients have about taxes.

Nonprofit and for-profit organizations that received Paycheck Protection Program loans could unexpectedly find themselves confronting the “single audit” requirement for the first time, even though PPP loans are supposedly exempt.

The National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts and its site, NARSSA.org, will look to aid professionals and firms who provide Social Security advisory services to its clients.