Audit report changes are having a positive impact

Recent changes to international standards for audit reports have improved the quality of information that’s available to investors, and had a positive impact on wider elements of financial reporting, including governance and corporate reporting, according to a new report from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Businesses get extension relief for winter storms: The IRS is allowing many companies extra time to file the income tax returns.

Block to offer clients credit scores and analysis. The tax prep chain has partnered with online lender LendingTree. IIA and Grant Thornton release book on data analytics for internal auditors. The Institute of Internal Auditors and Grant Thornton have published a new book on using data analytics within the internal audit function.