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The Internal Revenue Service plans to improve its program to provide copies of false tax returns to victims of tax-related identity theft, according to a recent report.

Top 20 accounting and consulting firm Wipfli announced it is merging in Milwaukee-based firm Benes & Krueger.

Shortly before the Thanksgiving holiday, Top 100 accounting firm Clark Schaefer Hackett held their annual company-wide meeting in Ohio, concluding with firm professionals assembling over 60 bicycles for children in the local community.

The Internal Revenue Service has launched an online application to help taxpayers with “straightforward balance inquiries.”

Company audit fees rose by a median 3.2 percent in 2015, according to a new study.

Charlotte, N.C.-based accounting firms BGW CPA and Hawkins Conrad & Co. have combined.

An Upstate New York woman has pleaded guilty to embezzling at least $3.1 million from agriculture giant Cargill Inc., the Justice Department announced.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has issued a proposed Implementation Guide to help users better understand and apply the board’s statements.

Countries and jurisdictions throughout the world mandate that entity financial statements be prepared using International Financial Reporting Standards, and that audits be conducted in accordance with International Standards on Auditing. Although the use of IFRS and ISAs isn’t mandated in countries such as the U.S., in our increasingly global economy, many accounting firms must now be able to address the needs of clients with reach outside the primary country in which they operate.

NFP accounting software is getting more sophisticated.