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PricewaterhouseCoopers has expanded its alliance with the cloud-based financial reporting technology company Workiva to handle environmental, social and governance reporting and services.

The Top 10 Firm named partner and executive team member Christopher Tower its first-ever ESG strategy and services leader.

EY's Marie-Laure Delarue discusses how accountants can help companies with their ESG reporting, and the formation of the new International Sustainability Standards Board.

IASB vice-chair Sue Lloyd will become vice-chair of the new board, while Value Reporting Foundation CEO Janine Guillot will be special advisor to the ISSB's chair.

Eelco van der Enden is planning to work with the nascent board, while maintaining GRI’s independence.

Chargebee has acquired Brighback; and GTreasury has bought Hedge Trackers.

With inflation reaching a 40-year high, consumers are feeling its cascading effects, and internal auditors should probably start keeping tabs on inflation risks as well.

The idea behind Sarbanes-Oxley was that public companies require an extra layer of accounting checks and internal controls that private companies do not in order to protect average investors.

As companies rush to set climate goals, some aren’t even getting the basics quite right when it comes to accounting for greenhouse-gas emissions.

Corporate governance received a grade of B- and has slipped over the past year, according to a new survey of chief audit executives.

Barry Melancon is warning that the backlog at the service threatens to make this tax season a difficult one for tax professionals and their clients.

The board decided to initiate two new projects this month, even though it’s being absorbed into a new International Sustainability Standards Board by next June.

What’s wrong with the IRS?; lessons from court; a new blog; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Emmanuel Faber's appointment follows the announcement made at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the creation of the ISSB.

The IMA hopes that next year the public will come to view accountants as action heroes, helping them meet the many difficulties confronting society.

KPMG International reported the annual aggregated revenues of its member firms around the world grew 10% to $32.13 billion for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2021.

Consistent environmental, social and governance standards are gaining support internationally, according to a new poll.

Corporate directors and executives aren’t supposed to use privileged information about their companies to enrich themselves at the investing public’s expense.

The Value Reporting Foundation released a set of Integrated Thinking Principles and updated Sustainability Accounting Standards for three different industries.

Businesses want an active role in the climate solution, and tax policy will be on the agenda.