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IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman intends to propose a comprehensive set of recommendations to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and President Obama by the end of 2009 to ensure "uniform and high ethical standards of conduct for tax preparers" in order to increase taxpayer compliance.

The current economy has transformed valuation of property for tax purposes into an increasingly complex area and, at the same time, one that is increasingly critical for many taxpayers.

Profession, institute rally behind bill to block tax strategy patents

TAX REVENUES DIVE

It is widely believed that the U.S. financial system needs a systemic risk regulator to help prevent future financial crises. The debate is centered not on whether we should have such a regulator, but which agency should be anointed and what powers it should have.

Strategies to help your clients cope with the credit crisis

OHIO SOCIETY EXPANDS RECESSION RESOURCES

GRANT THORNTON NAMES NEW CEO

Agents given greater latitude for leniency with delinquents

Tax-prep giant H&R Block has named long-time Arthur Andersen audit veteran Charles Elliot "C.E." Andrews as president of its RSM McGladrey unit.