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The Internal Revenue Service has issued a new revenue procedure for this year providing the depreciation deduction limitations for owners of passenger automobiles (including trucks and vans) first placed in service during calendar year 2015 and the amount to be included in income by lessees of passenger automobiles first leased during 2015.
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Minority based internship programs, community service and more
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Three Republican lawmakers are calling on the Social Security Administration to work with the Internal Revenue Service to do more to stop fraudulent claims for the Earned Income Tax Credit, particularly by the self-employed.
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A Swiss banker charged three years ago in New York with helping Americans evade taxes was arrested in Germany and faces extradition to the U.S., two people familiar with the matter said.
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Intuit has temporarily paused the transmission of TurboTax state e-filing after announcing it is working with state agencies to address concerns of fraud.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has imposed sanctions against four China-based accounting firms that had until recently refused to turn over documents related to investigations of potential accounting fraud.
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Deloitte hosted Olympic figure-skating champion Evan Lysacek and Paralympic swimming champ Brad Snyder at New York University as part of the firms campus recruiting efforts, telling students inspiring stories about how they overcame obstacles to win gold medals in their sports.
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The Affordable Care Act requires that in 2014 all Americans must have qualified health insurance or face a Shared Responsibility Payment.
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The Internal Revenue Service rehired hundreds of former employees with prior conduct or performance issues, including employees who failed to file their taxes, falsified official forms and misused IRS property, according to a new report.
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UBS Group AG is being investigated by the U.S. over whether it helped Americans evade taxes by improperly using securities that let owners conceal their identity, three people familiar with the matter said.
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Indias Ministry of Corporate Affairs has released a revised roadmap for implementation of Indian Accounting Standards as part of its effort to converge with International Financial Reporting Standards.
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The Internal Revenue Service has launched a new, online public directory of tax return preparers as part of its effort to promote its Annual Filing Season Program for testing and continuing education of tax preparers on a voluntary basis.
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Republican lawmakers are doing something surprising with President Barack Obamas proposal to tax U.S. companies overseas profits. Theyre calling it constructive.
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The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee voted to revive and permanently extend six lapsed tax breaks that would help small businesses and people who make charitable contributions.
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Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.
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Our editors' picks for the best and most improved tools for accountants of the past year
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The Securities and Exchange Commission voted Wednesday to approve the Public Company Accounting Oversight Boards 2015 budget and annual accounting support fee, which were both lower than last year.
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Bloomberg BNA released new search enhancements on the Bloomberg BNA Tax & Accounting Center.
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