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Taxpayer satisfaction with personal interactions with the Internal Revenue Service remained high despite high-profile controversies in the past year, but there has been some decline in public support for IRS funding, according to an annual survey of taxpayer attitudes.
February 24 -
The American Institute of CPAs has sent a letter outlining a set of legislative proposals to the leaders of Congresss two main tax committees, the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee, recommending ways to simplify the tax laws and make them fairer.
February 24 -
The Internal Revenue Service has significantly increased its enforcement actions against tax criminals and its rate of convicting them, according to a new report from the IRSs Criminal Investigation unit.
February 24 -
House Ways and Means Committee chairman Dave Camp, R-Mich., sent a letter Monday to the Internal Revenue Services new commissioner, John Koskinen, demanding he turn over documents related to last years scandal involving IRS scrutiny of tax-exempt applications or else he would be forced to compel them.
February 24 -
Number 10: The lunchroom is finally filled with extra snacks.
February 24
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Group-of-20 nations agreed to implement a global standard for automatically exchanging information between tax authorities by the end of 2015, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said.
February 24 -
Sikich, Top 40 accounting, advisory, investment banking, technology and managed services firm, announced Monday its merger with 403 Labs, a Brookfield, Wis.-based information security consultancy.
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The number of tax lawsuits filed has declined nearly 10 percent in the past year, and is down more than 30 percent from five years ago, according to a new report.
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The American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada have reached an agreement to give CPAs in both the U.S. and Canada access to the same technical resources and credentials that signify advanced proficiency in the disciplines of forensic and technology advisory services to promote greater consistency across North America.
February 21 -
A roundup of recent accounting firm mergers and acquisitions
February 21