PCAOB

Auditors have taken a number of steps to address pandemic-related issues, according to a new publication from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

The House is set to vote on bipartisan legislation that would impose restrictions on Chinese companies listed on U.S. exchanges, including requiring certification that they’re not under control of a foreign government.

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New staff guidance says their disclosures may be incomplete or misleading.

PCAOB aligns auditor independence rules with SEC

The press helps keep firms honest, according to a new academic paper.

At issue is China's refusal to let inspectors from the PCAOB review audits of some Chinese businesses.

A new resource aims to help educate them on new requirements in those two areas.

The board has been making changes to its strategic plans and agenda in response to the pandemic as it sees auditors doing more work remotely.

Investor awareness of critical audit matters is “still developing,” though, according to the PCAOB's interim analysis.