Roger Russell is a senior editor at Accounting Today. He focuses on tax developments and compliance, and professional liability issues affecting CPAs. He is a tax attorney and has been a researcher and analyst at several major tax publishing companies.
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The Tax Court held a husband and wife who supplied information to the Internal Revenue Service are entitled to a full 24 percent of the collected proceeds, which includes a criminal fine and civil forfeitures to the government, not just tax restitution.
August 9 -
There once was a time, after the Tax Reform Act of 1986, when the U.S. corporate tax rate was at the low end of corporate tax rates among industrialized economies.
August 4 -
Mortgage interest deduction limit applies on per taxpayer basis.
August 2 -
Although the median sale price of small businesses has increased over the last six quarters, businesses are taking longer to sell, according to BizBuySells Q2 Insight Report.
July 28 -
For some accountants, the only QDRO they will see will be part of their own divorce decree. But for many others, advising on QDROs is a part of their practice.
July 21 -
Your tax practice may be opening you up to liability
July 21 -
The Taxpayer Advocate has concerns about the services roadmap
July 19 -
The Cadillac tax is a 40 percent excise tax on high cost health plans set in place by the Affordable Care Act. However, despite the familiarity tax professionals have with its name, the details surrounding the Cadillac tax can be complicated and confusing.
July 14 -
Yes, its summer, but that doesnt mean its time to forget about your clients, or ease up on your plans to attract new ones.
July 8 -
The National Taxpayer Advocate says that the 2016 filing season went much more smoothly than last years.
July 7