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Recent tax law changes continue to bedevil the Internal Revenue Service, according to a new government report on tax season.

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IMGCAP(1)]Since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and Auditing Standard No. 5 were issued, momentum continues to shift towards continuous monitoring or automation solutions.

The Treasury Department has proposed new regulations that would prevent banks from freezing accounts containing money from Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and veterans’ benefits, a long overdue step.

The National Federation of Independent Business Index of Small Business Optimism lost 1.2 points in March, falling to 86.8. The persistence of index readings below 90 is unprecedented in survey history.

A new report by the International Federation of Accountants highlights the expanding role of small and midsized practices in advising their business clients.

Accounting firm Rothstein Kass has released a two-part survey report on the potential problems that can occur when preparing to sell a family business.

The House has approved a bill to help taxpayers enter into payment agreements with the IRS, relax the record-keeping requirements on cell phones, and improve IRS services for low-income taxpayers.

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing Wednesday on ways to provide energy-related tax incentives to encourage more “green” jobs.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board have published a report detailing their progress to date on achieving convergence of U.S. GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards.