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• IMPORTANT FOR FIRMS: Mandatory Peer Review

  Posted on February 6, 2016 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE HAWAII BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY MANDATORY PEER REVIEW CPA firms that are required to obtain a Hawaii permit and perform Hawaii attest engagements must comply with…

• IMPORTANT: Hawaii Firm Permit to Practice Renewal

  Posted on December 21, 2015 ATTENTION!!! ALL CPA FIRMS WITH FIRM PERMITS TO PRACTICE SUBJECT TO RENEWAL ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2015 AS OF 4:00 P.M. ON DECEMBER 18, 2015, ONLINE RENEWAL IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE! IF YOU DID…

• IMPORTANT Notice from the Hawaii Board of Public Accountancy

  Posted on October 29, 2015 ATTENTION ALL CPA FIRMS If your CPA firm performs Hawaii attest engagements, it must comply with the PEER REVIEW LAW , as outlined in Hawaii Revised Statutes ("HRS") sections 466-31 to 466-43. The…

• The CPA Profession's Approach to Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality

  Posted on July 1, 2015 Since our founding, the Hawaii Society of Certified Public Accountants (HSCPA) has been committed to helping our members achieve the highest level of quality in their performance of independent…

• Most Frequent Violations in Government Audits & Not-for-Profit Entities

  Posted on June 9, 2015 The AICPA Professional Ethics Division has compiled a list of quality issues found in its investigations of government and not-for-profit entities audits over the last two years. Over that time, the…

• For the Public: Top 10 Questions to ask a Tax Preparer

  Posted on January 21, 2015 Tax season is here! Here are tips you should be aware of when selecting a qualified tax preparer. You may also click on this link to help with your selection: Find a CPA