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2004 News Archive

December

• 12/30/2004: Board Approves Revised 2005 Budget
• 12/14/2004: Board Proposes Ethics and Independence Rules Concerning Independence, Tax Services, and Contingent Fees
• 12/7/2004: Board to Consider Proposing Rules Concerning Auditor Independence and Tax Services

November

• 11/30/2004: Board Adopts Temporary Transitional Rule Relating to PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 2
• 11/26/2004: Board to Meet Tuesday on Internal Control
• 11/22/2004: Board Releases Additional Guidance for Audits of Internal Control
• 11/17/2004: PCAOB, Standing Advisory Group Discuss Standards Priorities
• 11/11/2004: Board Announces Forum on Auditing in the Small Business Environment
• 11/03/2004: Board Announces Standing Advisory Group Meeting

October

• 10/26/2004: Board Adopts 2005 Budget, Proposes Subpoena Rule
• 10/21/2004: Board to Consider 2005 Budget, Bylaw Amendments

September

• 9/15/2004: Board Adopts Amendments to Interim Standards
• 9/15/2004: Board to Publish Interim Standards on Web Site
• 9/10/2004: Board to Consider Amendments to Interim Standards

August

• 8/30/2004: Board Announces Standing Advisory Group Meeting
• 8/26/2004: PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 3 Approved by SEC
• 8/26/2004: Board Releases Reports on 2003 Limited Inspections of Big Four Accounting Firms
• 8/24/2004: PCAOB Accepting Enforcement Tips Through Web Site and Toll-Free Number
• 8/16/2004: Board Opens Fifth Regional Office

July

• 7/15/2004: Board Names Director of Office of Financial Analysis and Risk Assessment
• 7/9/2004: Board Sets Participants, Agenda for Roundtable on Auditor Independence and Tax Services

June

• 6/18/2004: SEC Approves PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 2
• 6/10/2004: Board Announces First Standing Advisory Group Meeting
• 6/9/2004: Board Adopts Audit Documentation Standards, Rules for Oversight of Non-U.S. Firms
• 6/4/2004: Board to Consider Adopting Audit Documentation Standard, Rules for Oversight of Non-U.S. Firms

May

• 5/18/2004: PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 1 Effective May 24

April

• 4/15/2004: Board Establishes Standing Advisory Group
• 4/8/2004: Board Hires Director of Human Resources

March

• 3/22/2004: Board Names Director of Enforcement and Investigations
• 3/17/2004: Board Creates Office of Internal Oversight and Performance Assurance
• 3/9/2004: Board Approves Standard for Audits of Internal Control, July 19 Registration Deadline for Non-U.S. Firms
• 3/5/2004: Board to Set New Registration Deadline for Non-U.S. Firms