Below a few of the reasons Florida CPA’s may find themselves facing Disciplinary Actions: Attempting to procure a license to practice public accounting by bribery or fraudulent misrepresentations. False or fraudulent advertising. Having a CPA license revoked, suspended, denied, or otherwise acted against by the licensing authority of another state, territory, or country. Any fraudulent […]
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7
Sep
Florida Accountancy Disciplinary Proceedings
The following is from the 2016 Florida Statutes, Located in CHAPTER 473 PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY “Disciplinary proceedings.— (1) The following acts constitute grounds for which the disciplinary actions in subsection (3) may be taken: (a) Violation of any provision of s. 455.227(1) or any other provision of this chapter. (b) Attempting to procure a license to practice public accounting […]
22
May
Independence, Integrity, Etc., for Florida Licensed CPAs
The following information is from Florida Regulations, in the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division 61H1 Board of Accountancy: CHAPTER 61H1-21 INDEPENDENCE, INTEGRITY, ETC. 61H1-21.001 Independence 61H1-21.002 Integrity and Objectivity 61H1-21.003 Commissions or Referral Fees 61H1-21.005 Contingent Fees 61H1-21.006 Communication with Client of Another Certified Public Accountant 61H1-21.001 Independence. […]
7
Jan
Certified Public Accountants in the State of Florida
The Florida Board of Accountancy (BOA) handles the requirements for certification, licensure, and reciprocity. Also, the BOA provides information on the May and November CPA exams and is able to verify if someone is certified and/or licensed in Florida. The BOA has addresses and phone numbers for Florida CPAs and provides information to out-of-state firms seeking […]