PCAOB sanctions Deloitte, BDO affiliates
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-11-01T19:29:00
The PCAOB, recently under fire for its lack of enforcement, has imposed sanctions on Deloitte Korea and BDO Mexico for altering audit documentation in anticipation of inspections.
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