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Significant problems remain with efforts by the Internal Revenue Service to identify and prevent tax refund fraud by prisoners after the passage of a 2008 law aimed at curbing such issues, according to a new government report.
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The House Republican leadership plans to introduce rule changes that would make it harder for Congress to pass tax increases or close tax loopholes.
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Managerial Design, a management process consulting firm based in Oakville, Ontario, merged with Deloitte on Monday.
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The Internal Revenue Service has published updated guidance on the circumstances under which tax disclosures are adequate to avoid penalties for taxpayers and preparers.
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Tax and business advisory firm WTP Advisors, headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., has acquired New York-based hedge fund consultancy Sala Associates.
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The ground inside many CPA firms is beginning to shake as the first wave of over 76 million Baby Boomers (those born from 1946 to 1964) reaches retirement. The result of this quake is an expansion in the generational divide within firms - especially between Baby Boomers and their up-and-coming Generation X (those born from 1965 to 1981) partners, principals and senior managers.
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It would be hard to envision a more active climate for mergers and acquisitions among CPA firms than 2010, a year highlighted by such marquee unions as RSM-Caturano, Eisner-Amper, Marcum-Stonefield Josephson and LarsonAllen-LeMaster Daniels.
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Okay, we'll admit it up front: We are inveterate wordsmiths who love using words to make our points. Over the previous 15 years that we've produced this column, we've even invented a few to describe some financial reporting issues, such as "pfooling of interests," "volatilaphobia" and, more recently, "duh-preciation."
January 1