The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) has published the IPSAS Exposure Draft (ED) 93 for public comment. This draft aims to align the definition of materiality across ...

The civil False Claims Act (FCA) prohibits using false statements related to a false claim. (Other types of FCA liability include presenting a false claim, concealing an obligation to pay money to the ...

The IPSASB is seeking stakeholder feedback to ensure the final practice statement reflects materiality in practice.

In 2015, FASB sent a number of stakeholders into a tizzy when it issued two exposure drafts, part of its disclosure framework project, intended to “clarify the concept of materiality.” After hearing ...

New rules governing when publicly traded companies must report serious cyberattacks to financial regulators center on materiality. Executives disagree on whether the concept is as simple as it seems.

The AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) is proposing changes to the definition of materiality in its standards for auditors and attestation engagements to eliminate inconsistencies with the ...

The days of the aspirational, marketing-driven corporate sustainability report are dead. In their place, consumers, investors, and regulators now expect companies to have some serious and verifiable ...

Source: Morningstar Direct. Data as of March 2025. “These different objectives really kind of crash into each other,” says Lisa Cooper, founder and CEO of Figure 8 Investment Strategies, a financial ...

The definition of a business-critical risk or opportunity is changing, as corporate leaders grapple with a flow of disruptions - geopolitical, economic, supply chain, social, and public health. What ...