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The American Institute of CPAs’ Accounting and Review Services Committee has issued a Proposed Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services, Framework for Performing and Reporting on Compilation and Review Engagements, as a result of its Clarity Project.

Deployment of the Internal Revenue Service’s Customer Account Data Engine 2, or CADE 2, database has been delayed and its deployment cost has risen an estimated 74 percent to $83 million, according to a new government report.

After rebounding in October, the accounting profession’s expectations for economic growth remained healthy this month, according to the November edition of Accounting Today’s monthly Accountants Confidence Index.

The Internal Revenue Service is trying to decide whether to let its employees bring their own smartphones to work to access their email and other services, but a new report suggests that the IRS first needs to perform a better cost-benefit analysis and put in place more stringent security measures, including a ban for now on Android devices.

New Jersey-based CPA firm WithumSmith+Brown recently coordinated two “jeans day” food drives to help local food banks in short supply.

Payroll continues to be one of the most talked about topics in the profession and CPA firm owner Sean Manning attempts to dispel the myths about this oft avoided, yet potentially profitable service offering.

Art Kuesel of Kuesel Consulting discusses the top three marketing trends in the accounting profession in an interview with Accounting Today managing editor Tamika Cody at the Growth & Profitability Summit in Orlando.

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The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday they are issuing initial guidance regarding qualification requirements for tax-exemption as a social welfare organization under Section 501(c)(4) of the Tax Code after a scandal erupted earlier this year over claims that the IRS was targeting Tea Party groups applying for tax-exempt status.

Not only are the requirements of the Affordable Care Act difficult and complicated for businesses to understand, but in many cases those aspects that businesses and their advisors think they understand are already slated to change in the future, according to one expert.