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Latest Articles

  • BDO to Add 5,000 Offshore Jobs in Coming Years

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 11, 2023
    The shortage of young accounting graduates has caused BDO to make plans to add 5,000 offshore jobs in the next five years.
  • PCAOB Inspections Find Deficiencies in China and Hong Kong Audits

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 11, 2023
    The Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)’s first inspections of Chinese-based audit firms—the result of an agreement reached last year—have revealed significant deficiencies in the audits of U.S.-listed Chinese companies conducted by KPMG’s affiliate in mainland China and PwC’s member firm in Hong Kong, the PCAOB reported.
  • Regulatory Changes Afoot for Banks

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 10, 2023
    The Federal Reserve is expected to make changes to banking regulations in the coming weeks, and that displeases the head of the nation’s largest financial institution.
  • ChatGPT Roiling Markets, As Stocks Swing in Both Directions

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 10, 2023
    Investors are trying to figure out the impact of AI chatbots such as ChatGPT on companies and industries, and some stocks are swinging to extremes in both directions as a result. Some technology stocks have spiked, while those of companies adversely affected by ChatGPT  have plunged.
  • TIGTA: IRS Knowledge Management System Needs Improvements

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 9, 2023

    IRS employees have experienced difficulties using the enterprise-wide Knowledge Enterprise System, a Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) report has found.

  • Institute of Internal Auditors Issues Legislative Proposals for Crypto Exchange Governance

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 9, 2023
    The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) has called upon Congress to consider legislation that would enhance corporate governance at cryptocurrency exchanges.
  • New York Attorney General Proposes New Legislation to Regulate Crypto Industry

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 8, 2023

    On Friday, New York Attorney General Letitia James proposed state legislation to tighten regulation of the cryptocurrency industry. She said that “the multi-billion-dollar industry lacks robust regulations, making it prone to dramatic market fluctuations, and has been used to hide and facilitate criminal conduct and fraud.”

  • Sen. Gillibrand Demands IRS Action on Outstanding ERC Claims

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 8, 2023

    Almost one million New York businesses are still owed an employee retention credit (ERC) for keeping workers on staff during the first two years the pandemic, and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) has asked IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel to work more quickly through the agency's backlog.

  • Regulatory Roundup: May 2-8

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 8, 2023

    With so many regulators out here, it can be tough to keep track of all the decisions being made. This is the NYSSCPA's regular series that collects relevant regulatory announcements from the past week and puts them in one place to help you stay on top of the issues.

  • PCAOB Chair Highlights Significant Auditing Deficiencies Found During Inspections

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    May 5, 2023
    Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) inspectors have been uncovering an increasing number of problems at auditing firms, Chair Erica Williams told attendees at Baruch College's annual financial reporting conference.