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South Carolina-based CPA and consulting firm Scott and Company has merged in tax firm Lowrance Cooper, expanding its presence in Columbia, S.C.
February 5 -
The Internal Revenue Service is telling taxpayers to check the qualifications of tax preparers and their history in the aftermath of a stinging defeat in the court.
February 5 -
What has almost 4 million words and is one of the most complex and least transparent documents of the century? Our Tax Code.
February 4 -
The Financial Accounting Foundation plans to conduct a post-implementation review of the standard governing accounting for income taxes to gauge how well it has performed.
February 4 -
Sunday marked the 100th birthday of the U.S. federal income tax with the passage of the 16th Amendment to the Constitution on Feb. 3, 1913.
February 4 -
The chief executives and CFOs of companies accused of backdating stock options for their top executives were likely to lose their jobs and have trouble finding another one, according to a new study.
February 4 -
The Internal Revenue Service is reminding tax preparers to include complete Earned Income Tax Credit checklists with any tax returns they file claiming the tax credit.
February 4 -
Accounting Technology sat down with Sage North America chief executive Pascal Houillon to ask him some pointed questions about how change is affecting his company and accounting technology overall, as well as where accounting professionals factor in.
February 4 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has signed a cooperative agreement with Finlands audit regulator, allowing officials from the U.S. and Finland to conduct joint inspections of auditing firms and share information about them.
February 4 -
John Bailes has been tapped to serve as partner-in-charge in Lattimore Black Morgan & Cain PC Knoxville office.
February 4 -
The IRS has re-opened its PTIN management and registration site.
February 4 -
Sikich has merged in technology advisory firm S2 Consulting Inc., effectively enhancing its current technology offerings for clients to include specialized experience in customizing technology solutions with a focus on EDI.
February 4 -
Rosenberg, Neuwirth & Kuchner has joined Top 100 Firm Marks Paneth & Shron LLP. RNKs 39 staff members, which include six partners and three senior consultants, will operate under the MP&S name.
February 4 -
Sales tax and compliance automation service provider Avalara has purchased cloud-based tax exemption certificate management product maker Tax Technology Services(TTS).
February 4 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has reached a deal with Frances audit regulator allowing for joint inspections of auditing firms and the exchange of confidential information.
February 4 -
Daniel Won has joined SingerLewak as partner in the firm's tax group in San Francisco.
February 4 -
In addition to all the usual difficulties of tax season, some preparers are saying that glitches have appeared in their tax prep software as the filing season kicks off.
February 3 -
A federal judge has denied the Internal Revenue Services request to suspend his January 18 ruling that struck down the IRSs tax-preparer scheme as unlawful, but made some important clarifications in a ruling he issued last month.
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The Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy has released the fourth edition of its report, Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States, which claims that in almost all state tax systems, middle- and low-income families pay a greater share of their income in tax than wealthy families.
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