There were 12 accountancy licenses issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Wayne County during the first quarter, a 40 percent decrease from the same quarter of the previous year, according to data provided by the department.
LARA comprises several agencies, bureaus and commissions that influence business growth and job creation through regulation.
Total accountancy licenses issued in Wayne County during the 1st quarter
| Types of Licenses Issued | Licenses Issued in Q1 2021 | Licenses Issued in Q1 2020 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountancy Firm | 2 | 5 | 60 |
| Licensed Accountant | 10 | 15 | 33.3 |
| Registered Accountant | 0 | 0 | — |
