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ADP found that declining energy prices, the strong dollar and winter weather contributed to slower growth in the U.S. labor market in the first quarter of the year.

Shatswell MacLeod plans to spinoff its internal audit, IT and regulatory compliance practice areas in a separate transaction.

In the April issue of the Harvard Business Review, Deloitte unveiled their plans to move away from a more traditional performance management system, focusing instead on a system based on the individual team member and their strengths.

“The business tax system today is inefficient, overly complex, and too riddled with loopholes,” said Mark Mazur, assistant secretary for tax policy at the U.S. Department of Treasury.

The National Taxpayer Advocate has recommended that the reporting rules under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act and for Foreign Bank Account Reports in effect be merged to simplify the duplicative disclosure requirements that make it difficult for American expatriates to have bank accounts in the foreign countries where they live.

Marc Rosenberg, president of the Rosenberg Associates, discusses succession planning, mergers, firm growth, income per partner and other major trends in the accounting profession from the Rosenberg Survey, in an interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood.

Now that the crush of the tax deadlines is behind you, it’s time to once again think about marketing. But not just any marketing – I want you to think about marketing to your top clients.

While the number of financial restatements has leveled off in recent years, there was an increase in restatements by large public companies known as accelerated filers for the fourth consecutive year.

New York City’s Museum of Sex hasn’t paid any sales taxes for four years and is now facing an $82,192 tax lien from state tax authorities.

The Rainmaker Companies has formed a strategic partnership with Corporate Value Metrics, an organization that helps private businesses increase their value via its Web-based tool, the Value Opportunity Profile.