Audit preparation

Jan Du Plessis took over Britain's Financial Reporting Council last year following a series of scandals that left investors nursing heavy losses.

The Institute of Internal Auditors recommended all cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the U.S. should possess an independent internal audit function.

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

Too much criticism can derail an auditor's career, according to a new study.

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.

At the time of the audit failures, Luceco was the parent of a group of companies producing lighting products and wiring accessories.

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