Defending your company against failure to prevent fraud means getting ‘reasonable procedures’ in place now.

The government’s bonfire of the regulations expected for audit reform creates a source of uncertainty for business.

Here are some key questions for board directors to consider in advance of embarking on an internal investigation.

In all, the auditing giant has now been fined £30m for its failures at Carillion, reduced to £21.5m for co-operation.

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It is estimated that high-level fraud costs the global economy over US$5trn every year. What can be done to prevent corporate crimes?

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It’s time for accountants to place less emphasis on “gut feeling” and let digital tools guide judgments in the fight against fraud.

Advisory body PIRC considers recommending shareholders vote against auditors if they fail to “publicly repudiate” the consultation document.