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Bloomberg BNA’s annual state tax survey shows how the states grab business taxpayers

Leaders of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee continued their battle over the release of transcripts of interviews with officials from the Internal Revenue Service’s Exempt Organizations division amid claims of what the transcripts indicate about White House involvement in the targeting of Tea Party and other conservative groups.

BCG Systems president Mark Goodson explains how firms considering partnering with a cloud vendor need to zero in on the operational challenges that are sure to come.

Acumatica has hired veteran channel development executive Dawn Jaeger to head up its partner recruiting team.

New York State has suspended Deloitte Financial Advisory Services from consulting work on financial institutions regulated by the state’s Department of Financial Services, and the firm has agreed to make a $10 million payment to the state as a result of problems with Deloitte FAS’s consulting work for Standard Chartered bank.

Hiring for accounting graduates is at a record level, according to a new study by the American Institute of CPAs, which also found the number of accounting graduates and enrollments in accounting education programs continuing their upward trend and reaching historic levels.

The RTRP program could serve as the base of a new voluntary credential.

A CPA who was tasked with valuing Sir Elton John’s record collection after it was auctioned to raise money for his AIDS charity said she found some hidden treasures in the collection 20 years later.

The accounting profession was slightly more optimistic this month than last, according to the June edition of Accounting Today’s monthly Accountants Confidence Index.

Financial reporting technology provider Trintech has introduced an iPad app for automating the record-to-report process.