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Board chair Erica Williams warned accountants that inspectors have been uncovering more deficiencies.

The changes aim to increase transparency and provide more information to investors and other stakeholders. 

A new report reminds auditors of the need to critically assess their own firm's capabilities and get a better understanding of the company they're auditing.

The board issued a staff report warning of high rates of deficiencies at special purpose acquisition companies.

Inspectors with the board listed their top priorities for inspections this year in a new staff report.

Texas CPA Michelle Cochran can challenge the constitutionality of her administrative law judge in federal court before undergoing an administrative adjudication.

Singapore-based RT LLP was sanctioned for quality control failures, documentation issues, and for failing to file Form AP.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board voted to update a group of old interim standards it inherited from the AICPA in 2003.

The board levied a $100,000 fine and censured Friedman LLP, a former Top 100 Firm that's now part of Marcum for improper use of Chinese audit firms.

PKF Texas appoints next business advisory practice leader; BST & Co. hires marketing strategist; and more accounting news.