Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news

Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news

CPAB bars Marcum from accepting high-risk audit engagement clients

PCAOB finds deficiencies in its inspections of four Canadian accounting firms, including nearly half of the audits it reviewed from Big Four accounting firm KPMG

Alberta court denies accounting professional’s attempt to stay proceedings

The PCAOB’s bite is now bad as its bark after a year of renewed vigilance

US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board levies fine on Canadian accountant over treatment of receivables allowance in audit engagement

A small claims court decision over billing offers lessons to accountants and clients

Saturna Group of Vancouver the latest report in a busy year for US audit watchdog

PCAOB Chair Williams warns of stronger foreign firm enforcement in same week as a flurry of 25 inspection reports released, including accounting firm Richter LLP

Four Canadian accounting professors say corporate codes of conduct can offset the failures of audit committees in helping to prevent fraud

Canadian audit regulator reveals progress ongoing at Big Four problem child