Audit

AuditBoard has released an out-of-the-box assessment tool feature for internal auditors to assess conformance with new IIA global standards.

The agency is hoping to counter a widespread impression that people can get away without paying their taxes, according to Commissioner Werfel.

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board issued new advice for auditing smaller companies.

The Accounting and Financial Reporting Council is still carrying out a separate investigation into audits on China Evergrande Group.

The rich and the audits; after Beryl; just ask; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Government Accountability Office recently found that some populations may be getting selected for IRS audits at a higher rate than others.

BDO USA recently appointed a new COO to oversee efforts to improve its audit practice and technology, as well as implement its ESOP.

The majority of large public companies are now reporting environmental, social and governance information, while turning to auditing firms and other providers for assurance to vet the data.

Prosecutors had sought a 15-year sentence, describing Shah as the "driving force behind a dizzying array of lies to clients, lenders, investors and an audit firm."

The 6-3 decision could reduce the commission's leverage to extract high-dollar settlements.