Paul Atkins, the newly appointed chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, has removed Erica Williams from her role ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has removed Erica Williams, Chair of the Public Company Accounting ...

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins reportedly asked for the resignation of Erica Williams, the chair ...

Erica Williams, who has led the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board since 2022, said in the email her last day will be ...

The American Institute of CPAs' Auditing Standards Board is looking for feedback on a proposed standard updating auditors' ...

The American Institute of CPAs is asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to reject the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's recently adopted standard on firm and engagement metrics, ...

The Commission approved the PCAOB’s new AS 1000, General Responsibilities of the Auditor in Conducting an Audit, along with related amendments to other PCAOB standards, to reaffirm, consolidate ...

The PCAOB’s new standard regarding auditor responsibilities and the amendments to other PCAOB audit standards related to the use of technology will support high-quality audits and protect ...

For the past several years, the PCAOB has held conversations with audit committee chairs and issued spotlight publications, summarizing what the PCAOB heard during those conversations.

In response to investor demand to make the audit report more useful, the PCAOB issued the requirement for CAMs in June 2017 (Release 2017-001, “The Auditor’s Report on an Audit of Financial Statements ...

The standard, originally developed by the AICPA in 1991, has had minimal amendments since the PCAOB adopted it as an interim standard in 2003, shortly after the board’s formation.