Practice Management

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for new members to apply for its Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee, including tax preparers.

The Justice Department's Tax Division hailed its victory in what it called an "important tax shelter case" that was decided in a Texas district court.

Senate Democratic and Republican leaders have reached a compromise on a bill to provide tax breaks and refinancing assistance to beleaguered homeowners hit by the mortgage crisis.

A new coalition wants to eliminate the taxation of Americans working abroad.

Accounting firm Clifton Gunderson said it has acquired the Arlington, Va., federal government practice of UHY LLP, effective April 1.

DiCicco, Gulman & Co. Gets World Series Trophy Visit

It didn't take long for critics to start throwing eggs at Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's plan for overhauling the structure of the government's financial regulatory agencies.

New York State lawmakers have dropped a plan by former Governor Eliot Spitzer to raise taxes on millionaires.

Wolters Kluwer Law & Business has agreed to acquire the Accountants Division of MYOB UK and MYOB Ireland for 35.5 million pounds ($70.5 million), bringing the small business accounting and tax software developer into Wolters Kluwer UK's CCH Software division.

BDO Consulting said it is forming a corporate advisory practice to provide strategic and financial consulting services to companies in distress.