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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has entered into a cooperative arrangement with the Danish Business Authority for the oversight of audit firms in both regulators’ jurisdictions.

ACG New York taps CBIZ as accounting firm of the year, a new firm emerges in Jamaica and more…

Lawmakers who are part of a group of current and former CPAs and accountants in Congress are expressing concern about the possibility of the Securities and Exchange Commission allowing U.S. companies a choice of using either U.S. GAAP or International Financial Reporting Standards.

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Definitions for the same or similar terms such as “income,” “small business” and “disabled” can differ across various tax provisions and policy objectives, according to a new government report.

Congress is planning a hearing next week on the integrity of the Affordable Care Act’s Premium Tax Credit program as the Internal Revenue Service is cautioning taxpayers to make sure they are receiving the appropriate level of tax credits to help them pay for health insurance.

Some of our favorite recent tax fraud cases.

Kashoo, the cloud accounting provider for small business, released a new iPhone app.

Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who blew the whistle on the secret surveillance activities being carried out by the federal government, is warning accountants and other professionals to be concerned about the privacy of their communications.

The House has passed legislation extending a number of tax deductions for charitable contributions and making them permanent.

Xero and Silicon Valley Bank announced an integration that will provide startups and small businesses with Xero’s latest financial management tools.

The tax reform proposal put forward by House Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp earlier this year attempts, like other proposals before it, to broaden the base and lower the rates.

NetSuite announced the acquisition of London-based ecommerce provider Venda.

Businesses that are struggling with transfer pricing issues are hoping that a new tool from the IRS will lead to a streamlined tax audit process, according to a new survey from KPMG LLP.

Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.

Barclays Plc and Deutsche Bank AG face scrutiny over their sale of products to a hedge-fund manager that allowed it to skirt borrowing limits and avoid taxes, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the loss of more than two years of e-mails from an Internal Revenue Service employee at the center of a controversy over how the agency handled Tea Party groups.

Washington is buzzing this summer about inversions, and the chatter has nothing to do with the weather.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued final regulations to provide guidance on the allocation and apportionment of interest expense by corporations that own a 10 percent or greater interest in a partnership, along with the allocation and apportionment of interest expense using the fair market value method.

Thomson Reuters has released the 2014-2015 edition of its Tax Planning Guide, which accountants and tax professionals can distribute to their clients and prospects.