The FCA has published Primary Market Bulletin 45, which contains guidance for issuers on a number of topics.

On 28 June 2017, the Financial Reporting Council ("FRC") published a schedule of its functions and powers, which replaces the schedule in its 2014 publication.

In this video for LexisNexis, Partner Tim Crockford and Senior Associate David Milner in the Accountants Liability team consider what happens when a publicly traded entity

Democrats at both the federal and state levels are proposing a "mark-to-market" tax and legislation that would mandate more audits on high-income taxpayers.

Tax has become a significant strategic business issue. The global landscape of BEPS, unilateral action by countries and increased international tax audits, is resulting in a global tax reset.

The Institutional Investor Committee published guidance for audit committees when companies put their audit contracts out to tender.

Following the CIIA guidance ‘Effective Internal Audit in the Financial Services Sector’, Internal Audit functions are explicitly expected to voice their views on the effectiveness of governance practices.

On July 18, 2024, the Budget Responsibility Bill 2024-25 had its first reading in the House of Commons. Its second reading is scheduled for July 30, 2024.

On 18 December 2017, the Financial Reporting Council (the "FRC") announced publication of its pilot Audit & Assurance Lab report.

On 15 December 2017, the FRC published a bulletin entitled "The Auditor's Association with Preliminary Announcements made in accordance with U.K. Listing Rules."

From 1 October 2012, subsidiary companies will no longer need to have their annual accounts audited provided that, among other things, their parent company agrees to guarantee all liabilities of the subsidiary that are outstanding at the end of that financial year.

Deloitte Global Internal Audit Analytics Leader Neil White notes skyrocketing use of analytics in Internal Audit and the advantages to be gained, based on a survey of 1,203 chief audit executives.

In the current economic climate, the questions are many

Terry Hatherell CAE Survey Video #1.

On December 19, 2017, the IRS published new regulations implementing a centralized partnership tax audit regime under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015.

DCAA posted to its website an MRD that is titled "Audit Alert on Early Engagement of Forward Pricing Price Proposals and Forward Pricing Rate Proposals" ...

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS

Today's Budget included increased Amusement Machine Licence Duty (AMLD) rates which will impact the bookmaker industry in particular - as well as arcades and clubs. Previously bookmakers were paying no AMLD on Fixed Odd Betting Terminals (FOBTs), instead, until November 2005 they were paying betting duty on net takings at 15%.

A Mythbuster published by the Financial Reporting Council aims to clarify auditors’ responsibilities in relation to new internal control disclosures in annual reports.