Audit

The Institute of Internal Auditors wants organizations to pay more attention to fraud control and decide on the role that internal audit will play.

Steinhoff International Holdings NV pushed back the dates for the publication of audited earnings for 2017 and 2018 after the findings of a forensic probe by PwC made the process more time consuming and complex.

Even if House Democrats get their hands on Donald Trump’s tax returns, many of their biggest questions about the president’s finances will probably go unanswered.

The Center for Audit Quality has released an updated version of its tool for audit committees to address recent changes in accounting standards and potential areas of risk.

Firms should be forced to legally separate their “cash cow” consulting work from their auditing businesses, a U.K. Parliament committee said.

When you don’t have real-time reporting on firm management metrics, utilization can be tricky to gauge.

Prosecutors recorded a phone call in which William Singer said his charity was being audited and the parents should tell the IRS their contributions were for needy children.

The Internal Revenue Service needs to do a better job of managing its employees in the wake of budget cuts that have forced the IRS to severely reduce tax audits, or else it could be putting its mission at risk, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.

The institute also released guidance on auditing prior-period financial statements.

These red flags always draw the IRS’s attention.