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When Joel Black succeeds David Vaudt as chair on July 1, none of the board's seven members will have served as a state auditor or treasurer.

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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board issued guidance Tuesday to improve the reporting of Section 457 deferred compensation plans for state and local government employees.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a proposed technical bulletin Thursday from its staff with application guidance on the CARES Act and outflows incurred by state and local governments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board published accounting and financial reporting guidance on subscription-based information technology arrangements.

The Financial Accounting Foundation’s board of trustees is changing the process for assessing the effectiveness of standards.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is postponing the effective dates of many of its pronouncements and implementation guides for 12 to 18 months to provide some breathing room for accountants.

Accountants could use their experience and expertise to educate their elected officials and fellow citizens about their government’s financial condition.

The set of questions and answers explain how to implement and apply some of the board's recent pronouncements.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board published guidance Monday to improve accounting and financial reporting for public-public partnership arrangements — also known as P3s — along with public-private and availability payment arrangements (APAs).