IAASB continues search for new chair in 2019

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has called for qualified, senior applicants from around the world to apply by Jan. 31, 2019.


Crowe pays SEC $1.5M over audit

The client collapsed after it was discovered to have $100 million in unpaid payroll tax liabilities.


Trump's tax cuts have boosted bottom lines, but not much else

Experts suggest the lowered rates might have meant more in they’d come during a worse economy.


Wolters Kluwer now integrates CCH Axcess Financial Prep with Xero

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting in North America and Xero announce that CCH Axcess Financial Prep now integrates with Xero.


PCAOB adopts new estimates standard, amends standard on specialists

The updates will be effective for audits of financial statements for fiscal years ending on or after Dec. 15, 2020.


Avalara sets date for Crush 2019

Next year’s user conference will focus on ‘the path forward for tax compliance.’


Firms giving back: CLA donates nearly 500 children's bicycles

A Henry+Horne senior manager volunteered with the Foundation for Blind Children, and Stephano Slack delivered gifts to Devereux Behavioral Health.


Firms on the move: DHG sponsors assistance dog

RSM launches CEO Innovation Fund; PKF O’Connor Davies, New York, establishes formal governance committee; and more news from CPA offices across the country.


People on the move: BPM expands R&D and SALT practices

Friedman appoints new CIO; Whitley Penn welcomes six to the partnership; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.


House passes year-end tax legislation

The measure is seen as doomed in the Senate, however.