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The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Chinese oil field services company Sino-Tech Energy Limited and two of its senior executives with lying about asset values and the use of proceeds from its initial public offering.

The advocacy group Common Cause has filed a whistleblower complaint with the Internal Revenue Service against the American Legislative Exchange Council, a tax-exempt organization that promotes business-friendly legislation.

A trip to the post office on Tax Day isn't the same as it used to be.

Lee Storey, the producer and director of an award-winning documentary about the singing group “Up with People,” scored a major victory for filmmakers in a ruling by the U.S. Tax Court.

Confidence in the global economy recovered significantly in the early part of this year among accountants, regaining some of the optimism that had been lost last year, according to a new survey.

The newest member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, Jeanette Franzel, is only the second female board member in the PCAOB’s nearly 10-year history.

Cloud accounting service Xero Inc. continues to grow its U.S.-based team with the recent hire of former Intuit ProAdvisor program leader Ian Vacin, who joins the company as its new vice president of marketing.

CCH has added two new treatises on estate planning and research and development tax incentives to its CCH Expert Treatise Library.

Intuit saw an 11 percent increase in per-unit sales of its TurboTax Online product.

Over the past few years, I’ve preached about keeping up with change, specifically in relation to technology, social media and value pricing.