Coronavirus

The U.S. Senate and Supreme Court are joining the House in not implementing President Donald Trump’s order allowing employers to defer payroll taxes owed by workers.

Richard Jones is making post-implementation reviews of standards one of his top priorities, and taking a closer look at FASB’s crowded agenda.

No matter whether Trump or Biden wins in November, a new survey from PwC indicates taxes may be rising.

Large firms have been reporting revenue increases amid the pandemic.

How can we adapt techniques that educators and educational institutions use in preparing for online classes to our fall work lineup?

The coronavirus pandemic changed the game for everyone, but we’d be missing the beat if we didn’t take a minute and look at the opportunity for growth.

The AICPA believes taxpayers will be able to avoid penalties if they write “COVID-19” at the top of their return.

Xero has revamped its “Starter” plans in the United States, prompted by the need to better support small and mid-sized businesses while they deal with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The biggest increase came in the advisory practice, where revenue rose 29.4 percent, followed by tax at 8.8 percent and assurance by 6.0 percent.

Mandated by the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work can also bring serious tax consequences.

The COVID-19 pandemic is encouraging various forms of fraud, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

A month after President Donald Trump moved to shore up workers’ incomes by giving employers the option of deferring payroll taxes, the effort has failed to energize a U.S. economy still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.

2020 has been a year of disruption -- but also of innovation and rapid evolution.

The Internal Revenue Service added six more forms to the 10 that support e-signatures.

EY earned a record $37.2 billion in the fiscal year ending June 30.

The Internal Revenue Service plans to mail out letters later this month to an estimated 9 million non-filers, encouraging them to claim their economic impact payments by an Oct. 15 deadline.

COVID-19 has created new challenges and a remote work environment that heightens the risk of fraud at public companies.

But enough issues remain that employers are not over-enthusiastic about the option, experts say.

Accounting firms are still managing to see increases in their fees and income per partner this year, despite the economic downturn from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest edition of the annual Rosenberg Survey.

Senate leaders will be trying to hold their parties together for a vote Thursday to advance a slimmed-down stimulus bill that Democrats have already rejected, with both sides jockeying for advantage in public perceptions two months before the election.