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Audit & Accounting

April 26, 2021

SEC warnings on SPACs dampen deals, boost accounting services

By Michael Cohn 7 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s increasing scrutiny of special purpose acquisition companies and guidance on how to account for warrants are slowing deal activity for firms.

Ex-Deloitte auditor faces disciplinary action over Steinhoff

By Janice Kew 2 min read

A former audit partner is facing disciplinary action in the Netherlands for an improper audit prior to the South African retailer’s near collapse more than three years ago.

PCAOB strikes deals with Belgian and French audit overseers

By Michael Cohn 3 min read

The pacts expand the audit firm inspector's reach across Europe.

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IRS offers safe harbor for claiming PPP loan deductions

By Michael Cohn 3 min read

The IRS and the Treasury Department are giving small businesses that received Paycheck Protection Program loans in the first round a way to deduct expenses they couldn’t claim last year.

Bill offers tax credits to businesses owned by women, POC

By Michael Cohn 4 min read

The legislation aims to reduce inequality by giving more entrepreneurs access to capital through tax incentives.

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