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The Internal Revenue Service has stepped up its efforts this tax season to combat identity thieves who steal taxpayers tax refunds, participating in a nationwide sweep that nabbed 389 identity theft suspects last month alone.
February 7 -
The Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for including mandatory language in consent forms that tax preparers are expected to send to clients before disclosing or using their tax return information.
February 7 -
The International Accounting Standards Board and the International Integrated Reporting Council have signed an agreement to develop an integrated corporate reporting framework that includes financial, governance, management commentary and sustainability reporting.
February 7 -
The average paycheck size rose slightly by 0.6 percent in terms of gross pay in January, according to payroll provider SurePayroll, although employees still lost money in their take-home pay from the expiration of the payroll tax cut.
February 7 -
For taxpayers who scrambled to make last-minute gifts at the end of 2012 to take advantage of the gift tax exemption and lower tax rate, it was a good thing to do despite the fact that within 23 hours of years end, legislation passed averting the return to the old-law $1 million exemption and 55 percent maximum tax rate.
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Sir Ken Robinson, a speaker and author with expertise on education, creativity and innovation, describes how firms can follow the model of Zappos in getting staff members more engaged with the firm, during an interview with Accounting Today senior editor Danielle Lee at the Winning Is Everything conference in Las Vegas.
February 6
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Expanded offerings a plenty from the vendor and VAR community, plus a sit down and frank conversation about change with the CEO of one of the top accounting product makers are all on tap this week as well as a few other items you may not yet be aware of.
February 6 -
The Internal Revenue Service is making progress in the management of its employees but faces continued challenges, according to a new report.
February 6 -
Deltek Inc. has officially appointed chief financial officer and acting chief executive Mike Corkery to the CEO role, less than two months after assuming the role upon the departure of Kevin Parker.
February 6 -
The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that it will end Saturday delivery of letters starting in August, but will continue to deliver packages, in an effort to cut costs.
February 6 -
Theodore J. Flynn, the longtime president and CEO of the Massachusetts Society of CPAs, plans to retire at the end of 2013 after 43 years of leading the organization.
February 6 -
State budgets across the country collectively lost an estimated $40 billion in tax revenue due to corporations and individuals shifting their profits and income to offshore tax havens, according to a new report.
February 6 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board has released an updated accounting standard for reporting amounts reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income.
February 6 -
Dont rely on SEO to do things it cant. The best search engine optimization in the world wont help if your business isnt ready to welcome the potential clients it attracts.
February 6 -
President Obama urged Congress to agree on a combination of tax reform and spending cuts to achieve deficit reduction during a speech Tuesday in which he proposed an alternative to the drastic automatic spending cuts that were part of the budget sequester deal.
February 5 -
A new survey from KPMG International cites companies are reporting higher-than-expected costs, as well as challenges with implementation, operations and governance in moving to the cloud.
February 5 -
Candidates in Utah and Missouri had the highest average pass rates on the CPA Exam in 2012, according to the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy.
February 5 -
U.S. financial institutions may see their reporting burdens rise as a result of a law designed to prevent taxpayers from hiding funds offshore.
February 5 -
Greatland Corporation has acquired Express Internet Companies.com with its two brands ExpressTaxForms.com and ExpressChecks.com.
February 5 -
Information Systems Management(ISM) has added Microsoft Dynamics CRM to its product portfolio, effectively rounding out their lineup of CRM software options which also include Sage ACT!, Sage CRM, and Sage SalesLogix CRM.
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