Coronavirus

As companies look to come back from the pandemic, data analysis can help them bounce back stronger, according to RSM International's Paul Herring.

There’s no consensus on when and how practitioners will return face-to-face with clients.

Managers and firm leaders need to start recognizing that staff are burnt out and bruised.

The unemployment rate ticked up slightly, even as the economic recovery strengthens.

The IRS won’t treat cash-for-vacation donations as compensation.

A cross-industry survey finds that accounting firm leaders are not embracing WFH as much as other industries.

As uncertainty raged, these resellers did essential work setting clients up for more success than ever as the pandemic passes.

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins pointed to continuing backlogs at the Internal Revenue Service and difficulty reaching telephone assistance in a report to Congress Thursday.

The guidance gives renewable energy companies more time to develop projects that were delayed by COVID-19.

Small and midsized businesses have experienced a remarkable turnaround this year as the economic recovery accelerated despite the pandemic, with both revenue and headcount on the rise at many companies.

The Supreme Court rejected a New Hampshire challenge to Massachusetts’ practice of taxing people who started telecommuting from elsewhere during the pandemic.

The service released a Data Book Thursday highlighting its work this past fiscal year, particularly in response to the pandemic.

IFAC signed an agreement with two global health groups to improve accounting practices in the public health sector.

The IRS, tax preparers and taxpayers all scrambled to keep up with a rapidly changing situation this year.

The advisory committee’s annual report to Congress highlights the dangers of cutting the service’s budget.

Wipfli’s latest merger is bringing the Midwest-based firm to California, but since the pandemic, it has been able to recruit talent around the world.

The Institute of Internal Auditors and AuditBoard added to their Elevate Internal Audit Scholarship Program by providing merit-based scholarships for those studying for Certified Internal Auditor status.

Taxing jurisdictions are less anxious about revenue — but they’ll be more focused on sales tax than before.

The service has posted new procedures to explain how a change in tax law last year potentially affects the depreciation of residential rental property.

Anti-fraud professionals are anticipating a rise in fraud this year after seeing it go up since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic last year.