Resources

The CAQ continually strives to aid in the pursuit of enhanced audit quality and to foster a greater understanding of the auditing profession's value and efforts. To achieve these goals, the CAQ offers a variety of resources including alerts, comment letters, and information regarding its various committees and task forces. While the resources below are available to the public, other content is available exclusively to members.

Alerts

The CAQ often produces alerts to inform members about regulatory developments and other matters affecting the public company auditing profession. Select alerts are available below. However, members who log in have access to all alerts and can opt to have them delivered via email.

July 23, 2010 Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404(b) Exemption and Other Highlights of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
June 29, 2010 Supreme Court Issues its Decision in the Constitutional Lawsuit Challenging the PCAOB
May 19, 2010 Absent a Legislative Exemption, Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404(b) Remains Effective June 15, 2010
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Auditing Library

Comment Letters

January 28, 2010 CAQ submits comment letter to FASB on Proposed Accounting Standards Update, “Subsequent Events (Topic 855), Amendments to Certain Recognition and Disclosure Requirements”
December 9, 2009 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee’s Exposure Draft on Proposed Revision to Ethics Ruling No. 2, Distribution of Client Information to Third Parties
October 9, 2009 CAQ submits comment letter on ICAEW Consultation Paper, Audit Firm Governance – Second Consultation Paper
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Committees and Task Forces

The CAQ has standing committees and task forces that each have a different role in enhancing the quality of public company auditing and financial reporting.

CAQ Research

Public Policy

 

 

 

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