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An Internal Revenue Service auditor was arrested and charged with two counts of sexual battery by an authority figure after he allegedly assaulted a taxpayer he was auditing and threatened to close down her business if she didnt cooperate.
September 8 -
The IRS relieved small business taxpayers earlier this year from having to file mandatory Form 3115s to comply with the newly issued tangible property regulations. Accepting this relief under Rev. Proc. 2015-20 is done merely by filing a federal tax return, leaving many accountants and tax professionals unaware of the negative consequences of doing nothing.
September 4 -
Americans for Tax Fairness, a coalition of 453 national and state organizations advocating for tax reform, has challenged the B Corporation status of Brooklyn-based Etsy, Inc., following the online craft sellers restructuring of a subsidiary in Ireland, a tax haven, to dodge U.S. taxes.
September 4 -
McConnell & Jones LLP and Walker & Co. LLP have formed a strategic alliance to enhance both firms service offerings in common markets.
September 4 -
A roundup of our favorite recent tax fraud cases.
September 3 -
H&R Block announced that for the fiscal 2016 first quarter ended July 31 its total revenues increased $4 million, or 3 percent, to $138 million.
September 3 -
Greenfield/Belser, a company that designs websites for professional services firms, is launching a catalog and review of 200 accounting, consulting and law firm websites next week.
September 3 -
Check out the digital edition of the September 2015 issue of Accounting Today.
September 3 -
Schroders Plcs Swiss bank will pay a $10.4 million penalty to avoid prosecution under a U.S. program that requires participating firms in Switzerland to say how they helped American clients avoid taxes.
September 3 -
Highlights from some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.
September 3