ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 2, 2021

This blog post looks at special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs)—shell companies created for raising capital to buy an existing, privately held firm and take it public more quickly than would be possible by going the traditional initial public offering (IPO) route, and examines the SEC’s growing focus on their filings. SECPlus Advanced

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FE International

APRIL 20, 2022

Business owners have always had to be conscious of both macro- and micro-economic factors when planning. billion in sales is generated annually via social media traffic, with Pinterest leading the pack in conversions with 47% of users also shopping via the platform. The e-commerce industry continues to flourish at an unparalleled rate.

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Audit Board

JANUARY 26, 2023

That is an important reason why internal audit must continuously monitor risks so that it can adjust its plans swiftly in response to changing conditions. The era of a single annual risk assessment to build a 12-month audit plan is over.” For many organizations, audit planning is an annual exercise.

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Audit Board

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This numbering system indicates a specific topic/domain in which the criteria fall (i.e., Establish an Information Security Program - Reviewed/Updated at least annually. Create, Maintain, and Promulgate Policies and Procedures - Reviewed/Updated at least annually. Ensure mitigation plans are implemented. Points of Focus.

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Audit Board

JUNE 8, 2023

Compliance audits are a broad topic that can affect many organizations across different parts of an organization. in December of 2022 and plans to sunset PCI DSS v.3.2.1 Publicly traded companies have their financial statements audited on an annual basis, incorporating the stipulations of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX).

Compliance 52

Compliance Start-ups Technology Accounting Firms 52

ThomsonReuters

JUNE 28, 2021

The minimum wage rate has been a hotly debated topic at the national level for some time. President Biden’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) initially included a provision to increase the national minimum wage rate to $15.00 The holiday makes a total of 12 annual federal holidays. Minimum Wage. per hour incrementally by 2025.

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Audit Board

AUGUST 31, 2023

All requirements mandate that public companies and certain other entities include various climate-related proposals in their annual reports. Key Timing and Preparation Considerations What should you keep in mind when planning your approach and timeline? Non-Accelerated Filer and Smaller Reporting Companies — All other.

Compliance 52

Compliance Start-ups Technology Banking 52

ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

trillion COVID-19 plan being recently included in the Democrats budget resolution ( Senate Concurrent Resolution No. President Biden’s call for a $15 federal minimum wage is one of the items from his COVID-19 plan that did not make the U.S. Hello payroll professionals and welcome to the first edition of Last Week in PAYROLL.

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