AICPA board approves update to peer review standards
November 5, 2024
The AICPA Peer Review Board approved changes that align with new quality management standards for firms’ accounting and auditing practices.
The AICPA Peer Review Board approved changes that align with new quality management standards for firms’ accounting and auditing practices.
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KSM adds SGKK; KNAV merges in HLG Netherlands; ATKG combines with SPR.
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