Fraud
Fraud
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A Washington, DC tax accountant pleaded guilty for submitting falsified documents in his application for a $1.4 million purchase loan, which he later received.
December 23 -
The IRS and its partners shared a half-dozen ways to safeguard your firm and your clients during National Tax Security Awareness Week.
December 19 -
More than 1,400 organizations across the world are educating their communities about the threat of fraud and scams and how to stay safe.
November 22 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a staff publication amid controversy over its proposed NOCLAR standard.
November 12 -
The Internal Revenue Service did little to stop fraudsters who used the Practitioner Priority Service Line to fraudulently claim nearly $462 million in refunds, per the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.
October 25 -
Unaltered behavior; playing chicken; out on a rail; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
October 17 -
The IRS is warning taxpayers about the red flags that a 'charity' seeking donations may not be on the up and up.
October 17 -
A senate hearing; lack of Unity; that ain't chicken feed; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
October 10 -
The Center for Audit Quality and the Anti-Fraud Collaboration released a new publication on the role of the auditor in assessing and responding to fraud risk.
October 7 -
Rapper Fat Joe's 2022 lawsuit accused a former BDO employee of using his accounts and credit cards to withdraw thousands of dollars in cash.
October 2 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission alleged Olayinka Oyebola and his firm enabled the perpetration of a multiyear fraud scheme.
September 30 -
The software company co-founder allegedly raised more than $30 million by falsely claiming the company had millions of dollars in annually recurring revenue.
September 24 -
The SEC alleges Kubient's two former execs and former audit committee chair artificially inflated the company's revenue and lied to auditors.
September 17 -
Nicholas Bowerman was charged with manipulating Circor's internal accounting records, resulting in the company to overstate its financial performance by millions of dollars.
September 5 -
The SEC obtained emergency asset freezes against Jonathan Adam and Tanner Adam, and their respective entities, to halt an alleged $60 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme.
August 27 -
The Internal Revenue Service and its partners have identified half a dozen steps for safeguarding taxpayer information.
August 21 -
The SEC charged electric vehicle company Ideanomics and three of its executives with fraud for misleading the public about its financial performance from 2017 and 2019.
August 12 -
Abraham Shafi, former CEO of social media platform IRL, was charged with defrauding investors of $170 million by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
August 2 -
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."
July 2 -
The police are looking into possible accounting and marketing fraud, market manipulation and use of privileged information.
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