on the money with Gavin Hinks

As the crisis deepens there are warnings to look out for more going concern statements as auditors stick hard to the rules and take fewer risks up front. At least they can say they warned everyone. Looking at the current warnings, it is not implausible to argue that sensitivity over banks has spille...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Accountancy Age 2008-02, p.10
1. Verfasser:	Hinks, Gavin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accountability Accountancy Accountants Accountants liability Accounting Accounting firms Accounting irregularities Accounting standards Acquisitions & mergers Analysis Andrew, Duke of York Appointments & personnel changes Appointments, resignations and dismissals Appreciation Audit committees Audit engagements Auditing Auditors Audits Bailouts Bank directors Bank failures Banking industry Bankruptcy Banks Beliefs, opinions and attitudes Bennett, Bob Big Four accounting firms Bribery Buchler, David Business failures Business valuation Capital market Causes of Celebrities Chairman of the board Chairpersons Chartered accountants Chief executive officers Chief financial officers Chief operating officers Committees Communications industry Compensation and benefits Conflicts of interest Consulting firms Contracts Corporate culture Corporate directors Corporate governance Corporate management Corporation reports Credit market Criticism Customer relations Department stores Dyson, Ian Economic aspects Economic crisis Economic policy Elections Electronic surveillance Employment Employment security Equity stake Evaluation Executives Fair value Financial executives Financial institutions Financial reporting Financial services industry Fiscal policy Forecasts and trends Foreign bank accounts Fraud GAAP Gas industry Gas transmission industry Going concern assumption Going concerns Government agencies Government regulation of business Higgs, Derek Horne, Alex Income tax Independence Influence Initiatives Insolvency Internal auditing Internal controls International accounting standards International aspects International Financial Reporting Standards Investment banks Job hunting Laws, regulations and rules Legislators Limit of liability Lobbying Management Managers Mark to market accounting Mergers, acquisitions and divestments Mortgage banks Mortgage companies Murray, Norman Nationalization Negligence Obama, Barack Officials and employees Olympic games-2012 Organizations Partners Petroleum industry Planning Policy making Political activity Political aspects Politicians Politics Practice Presidential candidates Presidential elections Presidents Prime ministers Princes Professional development Professional soccer Professional standards Proposals Prosecutions Public policy Public relations Public sector Recessions Reforms Regulatory agencies Reputations Resignations Roles Rose, Stuart Royalty Sarkozy, Nicolas Scandals Securities Securities industry Semiconductor industry Services Skills Specialty stores Sports associations Standardization Study and teaching Succession planning Tax evasion Tax law Taxation Telecommunications services industry Training United Kingdom United States economic conditions Valuation Volcker, Paul A Zalm, Gerrit
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Zusammenfassung:	As the crisis deepens there are warnings to look out for more going concern statements as auditors stick hard to the rules and take fewer risks up front. At least they can say they warned everyone. Looking at the current warnings, it is not implausible to argue that sensitivity over banks has spilled over into auditors working in the broader economy, pushing them into thinking they must issue the going concern statements.
ISSN:	0001-4672