Accounting standards

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's Investor Advisory Group is asking for examples of critical audit matters or key audit matters for analysis.

PCAOB chair Erica Williams says the role played by the audit overseer can't simply be "cut and pasted" into the SEC as legislation threatens to shutter the board.

State CPA societies are pushing for alternatives to the 150-hour rule as a major step towards addressing the major talent crisis.

Audit regulators are increasing their focus on how group auditors identify, engage and supervise component auditors. Is this level of scrutiny necessary?

The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed accounting standards update on debt exchange transactions involving multiple creditors.

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chair Erica Williams warned about legislation that would eliminate the board.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board posted new downloadable datasets related to Part I.A and Part I.B deficiencies.

The International Sustainability Standards Board published an exposure draft proposing amendments to IFRS S2 to make it easier for companies to apply the standards.

The House Financial Services Committee is considering legislation to transfer the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's responsibilities to the SEC.