Public accounting firms love to land new audit clients and keep their current audit clients happy. After all, acquiring new business and retaining it is the key to growth. But revenue growth can cause ...

Question: What is the time frame requirement with regard to post-closing quality control (QC) audits? In short, when must they be completed? Answer: HUD and VA require that FHA and VA loans be ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has proposed a set of significant changes in the requirements for auditing firms' quality control systems, in a major update from the earlier standards in ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has announced a settled disciplinary order sanctioning L&L CPAs, PA, its president, Weixuan Tracy Luo, engagement partner Andy Chow, and ...

“We’ve seen the large firms dedicate significant resources toward remediating deficiencies and improving quality control systems,” said PCAOB board member Jeanette Franzel during a speech Thursday at ...

The PCAOB on Monday adopted a pair of foundational auditing standards with ties to AICPA standards. AS 1000, General Responsibilities of the Auditor in Conducting an Audit, aims to enhance and ...

Last week, the SEC approved the PCAOB’s new quality control standard – QC 1000 – that establishes a risk-based quality control framework for independent auditors to follow. Here are four bullets about ...

The value of strong questionnaire design, complemented by the task of high-quality sample development, is not fully appreciated. Too often researchers relegate those two essential building blocks of ...

Quality inspectors at Boeing, angry at management’s plan to streamline and automate some quality-control processes with fewer inspectors overseeing the work of mechanics, point to a recent ...

NINGBO, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a development that underscores ongoing efforts to ...