Tag: ICAEW
Auditors press for internal controls law
More than four years after the collapse of Carillion which sparked a call for ‘urgent’ audit reform, the wait continues.
News round-up: this week in governance
ICAEW asks Liz Truss to progress audit reform; FRC to leave London; reporting earnings per share correctly; ESG committees gain ground.
The long and winding road to financial reporting standards
Setting standards for sustainability reporting is complex. Can we learn from the past 150 years of setting financial reporting standards?
FRC publishes PIE auditor registration regulations
The FRC has a new registration regime for statutory auditors—firms or individuals—of public interest entities (PIEs).
News round-up: this week in governance
FRC’s record audit fines; ‘absolutist’ views on ESG; BlackRock votes for fewer E&S resolutions; climate reporting; narcissistic CEOs.
News round-up: this week in governance
Peloton hits a bump in the road; ICAEW in row over fine cash; FRC adds non-execs; and how being LGBTQ-friendly enhances governance.
News round-up: this week in governance
Jon Moulton defends UK audit; Colin Mayer on business schools; more women on S&P 500 boards; FRC looks ahead; and how ethical are you?
FRC chief’s comments spark debate over audit market cap
Discussions about the merits of an audit market share cap have intensified after remarks made by Sir Jon Thompson last week.
Audit and assurance policies: innovative ideas for change
Trusted corporate information is vital as firms and stakeholders assess the impact of both climate change and Covid-19 on business strategies.
ICAEW report reveals a quarter of non-PIE audits require improvement
Problems cited include “insufficient scepticism and challenge of management”, poor documentation and failure to test management forecasts.