All Standards Updates

Apr. 18, 2024

The PCAOB has announced the agenda for the April 24 meeting of its Investor Advisory Group.

About the PCAOB
Apr. 17, 2024

The PCAOB has announced a series of in-person forums on auditing in the small business environment and on auditing broker-dealers, starting in Chicago on May 22, 2024.

About the PCAOB
Apr. 9, 2024

The PCAOB has issued two proposals to (1) standardize disclosure of firm and engagement metrics and (2) modernize the PCAOB’s reporting framework.

Standards
Apr. 4, 2024

The PCAOB will hold an open meeting on Apr. 9, 2024, to consider proposals regarding (1) firm and engagement metrics and (2) firm reporting.

Standards
Mar. 21, 2024

The PCAOB’s Office of the Investor Advocate marks a first year of progress and accomplishment.

Information for Investors
Mar. 21, 2024

Investor Bulletin: Commemorating the PCAOB’s Office of the Investor Advocate’s One-Year Anniversary

Information for Investors
Mar. 12, 2024

Investor Bulletin: Opportunity To Comment on Proposal To Protect Investors From False or Misleading Statements About PCAOB Registration and Oversight

Information for Investors
Mar. 4, 2024

The PCAOB announced the participants taking part in its March 6, 2024, public virtual roundtable regarding the PCAOB’s proposal on noncompliance with laws and regulations. The proposal’s comment period is also reopened through March 18, 2024.

Standards
Feb. 27, 2024

A PCAOB rule proposal would prohibit auditors from making false or misleading statements about PCAOB registration and oversight.

Rulemaking
Feb. 26, 2024

On March 6, 2024, PCAOB staff will host a public virtual roundtable regarding the PCAOB’s proposal on noncompliance with laws and regulations. The proposal’s comment period has been reopened through March 18, 2024.

Standards
Feb. 22, 2024

The PCAOB will hold an open meeting on Feb. 27, 2024, to consider a proposed rule that would prohibit auditors from making false or misleading statements about PCAOB registration and oversight.

Rulemaking
Nov. 1, 2023

The PCAOB has revised its standard-setting, research, and rulemaking agendas following record-setting action in 2023.

Standards
Oct. 27, 2023

The PCAOB has announced the agenda for the November 2 meeting of its Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group.

About the PCAOB
Oct. 4, 2023

The PCAOB announces the agenda for the October 10 meeting of its Investor Advisory Group.

About the PCAOB
Sep. 28, 2023

The PCAOB has adopted a new standard for the auditor’s use of confirmation.

Standards
Sep. 22, 2023

The PCAOB will hold an open meeting at 2:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, September 28, 2023, to consider adoption of a new standard for the auditor’s use of confirmation.

Standards
Sep. 21, 2023

On October 26, 2023, the PCAOB will livestream its Forum on Auditing in the Small Business Environment and on Auditing Broker-Dealers.

Broker-Dealers & Small Businesses
Sep. 20, 2023

Investor Bulletin - Opportunity to Comment on Proposal to Strengthen Accountability for Contributing to an Audit Firm’s Violations

Information for Investors
Sep. 19, 2023

The PCAOB has issued a proposal to strengthen accountability for contributing to firm violations.

Standards
Sep. 14, 2023

The PCAOB will hold an open meeting on September 19, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET to consider issuing for public comment a proposal to amend the Board’s rule on contributory liability for firm violations.

Standards