Tweedie flags changes to IASB governance and board
Tweedie flags changes to IASB governance and board The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) could change its governance structure and…
Month: December 2007
McCreevy unveils EC audit package
McCreevy unveils EC audit package The EC has set timelines for consultations and recommendations on six key audit issues. European…
CIMA launches Islamic finance qualification in the UK
CIMA launches Islamic finance qualification in the UK The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) launched its global qualification in…
Quebec CGAs granted new powers
Quebec CGAs granted new powers Certified general accountants in Quebec have been granted the right to audit private sector…
SOX compliance delay draws mixed response in the US
SOX compliance delay draws mixed response in the US A proposed one-year delay for small businesses to comply with Section…
ByConvergence and recruitment remain key issues for profession
Convergence and recruitment remain key issues for profession The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released the results of its…
ByNews briefs
News briefs IFRS IASB issues exposure draft The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) is seeking comments on an exposure draft…
Audit regulators agree on the need for independence
Audit regulators agree on the need for independence The independence of audit oversight bodies emerged as the most important and…