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The Internal Revenue Service's new commissioner, John Koskinen, told a congressional hearing Wednesday that the IRS has received an unprecedented number of comments on its proposed regulations for 501(c)4 tax-exempt groups and they will not be finalized anytime soon.
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Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, is launching a Master of Tax Law program to equip non-lawyers with the skills necessary for the practice of tax planning and consulting, as well as satisfy the fifth year requirements for California CPA licensure.
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The chief financial officers at U.S. technology companies are feeling confident about the upcoming year, with over two thirds of them predicting increased sales revenue in a recent survey by Top 100 Firm BDO USA.
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The Treasury Department said Wednesday the U.S. has signed intergovernmental agreements with both Canada and Hungary to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, or FATCA, in an effort to discourage offshore tax evasion.
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Weaver has added RIN Attest and Advisory Services to its firm. The merger gives Weaver a boost in the energy compliance and renewables industry.
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International Accounting Standards Board chairman Hans Hoogervorst said in a speech Wednesday the IASB is aware of concerns about the potential costs of the converged lease accounting standards that the IASB has been developing with the U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board, and he assured the audience that those costs would be kept to a minimum.
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Bennett Thrasher LLP has appointed five to partner throughout the firm. New partners includes: Christopher Benner, Matthew Grosvenor, Timothy Oberst, Rick Rosell and Timothy Watt.
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International Business Machines Corp. has reduced its tax rate to a two-decade low with help from a tax strategy that sends profits through a Dutch subsidiary.
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Employers in the private sector added 175,000 jobs from December to January, according to payroll giant ADP, as the harsh winter weather apparently put a damper on some hiring.
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