| 11. | The Commission estimated that audit fee savings at'up to 40 %'will arise as a result of these arrangements.
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| 12. | Audit fees rose 7 percent, tax fees rose 10 percent, and fees from other services rose 15 percent.
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| 13. | Audit fees and tax fees each rose 10 percent and fees from corporate finance services rose 15 percent.
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| 14. | Aquila paid Andersen $ 2.4 million in audit fees and $ 15.6 million for other services last year.
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| 15. | If non-audit fees are substantial in retaliation to audit fees suspicions will arise that auditing standards may be compromised.
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| 16. | Audit fees, which typically account for about half the revenue of the big accounting firms, rose just 7 percent.
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| 17. | However, another recent study that used a different sample of companies concluded that higher non-audit fees don't impair auditors'independence.
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| 18. | If non-audit fees are substantial in retaliation to audit fees suspicions will arise that auditing standards may be compromised.
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| 19. | Some New Jersey municipalities are paying audit fees twice those paid by cities of similar size in nearby states.
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| 20. | Fairtrade certification is not free; there is an application fee, initial certification fee, membership dues, annual audit fees and more.
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