Audit & Accounting

More than 100 enrolled agents from nearly 40 states met with lawmakers in Congress to discuss some of the main issues affecting taxpayers and practitioners in an annual event organized by the National Association of Enrolled Agents.

The long-awaited IFRS 17 will provide more consistent treatment for all types of insurance in different countries.

The Financial Accounting Foundation’s board of trustees has named Jeffrey Previdi, a current member of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, as vice chairman of GASB.

The firm plans to develop cutting edge financial technology solutions on SAP’s Leonardo platform.

The Center for Audit Quality and the American Accounting Association’s Auditing Section have picked three new academic research projects to support by giving researchers access to audit practitioners.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued an accounting standards update for determining the customer of service concession arrangements.

The valuation profession has gone through many changes since the introduction of fair value measurements in 2001, and the development of a new credential will help unify the valuation profession.

How to tax services like Uber and Airbnb remains up in the air, according to Bloomberg BNA's annual survey of state revenue departments.

Many companies may be engaging in revenue management, along with earnings management, to meet or beat analyst expectations, particularly in the technology and health care industries, according to a new study.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has issued guidance for state and local governments to use when they extinguish debt before it matures.