All Audit Committee Updates
Mar. 21, 2022
PCAOB releases Spotlight on the use of a service provider in the confirmation process.

Dec. 17, 2021
The PCAOB released updates to its Staff Guidance on Form AP and Related Voluntary Audit Report Disclosure Under AS 3101.

Dec. 16, 2021
PCAOB makes HFCAA determinations regarding mainland China and Hong Kong.
Oct. 20, 2021
PCAOB posts new resources for auditors of small businesses and broker-dealers.

Oct. 18, 2021
PCAOB provides preview of 2020 inspection observations.

Oct. 7, 2021
PCAOB released staff guidance on considerations regarding the relevance and reliability of information from external sources that the auditor plans to use as audit evidence.

Sep. 28, 2021
PCAOB solicits additional public comment on proposed new requirements for the lead auditor’s use of other auditors.

Sep. 22, 2021
PCAOB adopted a new rule related to the PCAOB’s responsibilities under the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (HFCAA).

Sep. 20, 2021
PCAOB announces 2021 Forum for Auditors of Small Businesses and Broker-Dealers.

Sep. 16, 2021
PCAOB will hold an open meeting on September 22 to consider adoption of a rule providing a framework related to our responsibilities under the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act.

Aug. 19, 2021
PCAOB issues annual report on broker-dealer audits.

Jun. 22, 2021
The PCAOB Acting Chairperson Duane DesParte announced that he has directed staff to reassess the organization’s stakeholder engagement efforts, including revisiting for Board consideration the structure and membership of its advisory groups.

May 6, 2021
PCAOB provides update on data and technology research project.

Apr. 12, 2021
PCAOB solicits nominations for its Standards Advisory Group.

Apr. 6, 2021
PCAOB provides audit committee resource on 2021 inspections.

Apr. 6, 2021
PCAOB issues Spotlight providing staff outlook for 2021 inspections.

Mar. 29, 2021
PCAOB approves formation of new Standards Advisory Group to increase stakeholder engagement and provide advice.

Feb. 1, 2021
PCAOB shares perspective from 2020 Conversations with Audit Committee Chairs.

Dec. 2, 2020
PCAOB issues COVID-19 Spotlight and provides insights and reminders for auditors.

Nov. 17, 2020
PCAOB posts Spotlight on The PCAOB’s Use of Economic Analysis and Stakeholder Input in Standard Setting.
