Dubai: Visitors to Dubai searching for accommodation via Airbnb better be prepared — the city has the “most expensive monthly average Airbnb cost at $15,892”, according to a survey of costs across global cities. In comparison, Kuala Lumpur had the most affordable monthly average Airbnb of $1,664, says findings by Nested, a London based [...]
The Financial Accounting Standards Board has released guidance aimed at clarifying the official definition of a “business” for purposes of the accounting rules. The new accounting standards update issued Thursday by FASB affects any company or other type of reporting organizations that needs to determine whether it has acquired or sold a business. The [...]
Thomson Reuters has released a special report, “Four Ways to Avoid Audit and Attest Deficiencies.” The report follows the latest AICPA peer review findings, which were identified during peer reviews of firms that perform audit and attest engagements. Thomson Reuter’s report provides a discussion of common deficiencies identified in peer reviews, such as those related [...]
American Institute of CPAs has issued a new audit and accounting guide on the revenue recognition standard. The online edition of the AICPA’s Audit & Accounting Guide on Revenue Recognition aims to help entities and auditors understand, implement and audit the converged standard released in 2014 by the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the [...]
