Coronavirus

The Internal Revenue Service issued some eagerly anticipated guidance on President Trump's executive order.

Company controllers have needed to burnish their technology skills during the coronavirus pandemic.

Finance and accounting teams have had to adapt quickly to transition to executing their day-to-day processes in a dispersed fashion.

The surge in remote work has quickly created demand for a new set of skills for accountants.

The Internal Revenue Service is temporarily allowing the use of digital e-signatures on some forms that can’t be filed electronically.

Practitioners share which part of the service’s pandemic-driven drop in service was most inconvenient to them.

Even though everyone is using Zoom, it’s amazing how few people have actually spent time learning how to use it effectively. There’s no excuse for that.

The administration wants employers, not employees, to be responsible for paying back the Social Security levies when they come due next year.

As if marketing an accounting firm wasn’t challenging enough, throw in COVID-19 along with political, social and economic upheaval, and you’ve got a challenge for the ages.

Depending on the economy and the election, they could be on the chopping block as soon as 2021.

The U.S. Treasury Department still has yet to tell companies how to handle President Donald Trump’s order delaying the due date for employee payroll taxes, leaving major employers like Walmart Inc. in the lurch.

The Internal Revenue Service plans to send approximately 50,000 “catch-up” economic impact payments.

The novel coronavirus pandemic led to a transition from employer-provided meals to food delivery services arriving at employee homes, as workers all but eliminated their travel expenses, according to a new report.

Since the advent of the internet, the accounting profession has faced an identity crisis.

The IRS is reminding taxpayers about the CARES Act’s waiver of required minimum distributions for 2020.

The Internal Revenue Service plans to correct penalties mistakenly levied on employers who reduced their tax deposits because they expected to claim some of the new tax credits to which they’re entitled.

The pandemic amplifies cybersecurity concerns for CPAs.

The Internal Revenue Service agreed to quit warnings about unpaid taxes while it works through millions of pieces of unopened mail that have accumulated during the pandemic.

The Internal Revenue Service has released a draft version of the Form 1040 for tax year 2020 with several significant changes probably in store for next tax season.

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