Is statutory audit worth the money when most European businesses don’t do it?
Our new columnist ponders the role of the audit committee chairperson in hiring and firing subsidiary FDs
Repo 105 is not a scandal – it’s a revelation of the pressure that companies are under to massage quarterly figures
An open letter to Treasury Select Committee chairman John McFall says auditors aren’t to blame for the crisis
The Big Four have a stranglehold over the audit market and it’s a position they are not about to relinquish easily
Auditors must show that they have the systems in place to provide objective, transparent reports
Principles-based accounting may be simpler and more flexible, but much depends on who sets the principles
Not all accountants are the same. ICAEW chief executive Eric Anstee told us recently that English & Welsh chartered accountants arrive at a decision through a process involving judgement; the typical CIMA accountant will make a decision only after analysing a problem to death. As for CIPFA members, their chief exec Steve Freer tells us that the public sector accountants are particularly well versed in analysing options to be presented to politicians, who make the final decision.
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