Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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Finishing a bipartisan plan is pivotal to getting all Democrats on board with a budget outline setting up a $3.5 trillion package.
July 26 -
Having accountants involved seems to lower costs and result in fewer restatements.
July 23 -
Accounting gimmicks may be needed to keep the federal government from defaulting.
July 21 -
We need to measure the amounts of greenhouse gases that are emitted and removed from the atmosphere, and get them to 'net zero.'
July 21 -
The Senate Finance Committee chairman's legislation would streamline the 199A deduction for qualified business income, allowing accountants, lawyers, doctors and others to qualify, but phasing out above $400,000.
July 20 -
Despite enhancements already made to audit quality, the audit profession will never rest on its laurels.
July 20 -
Over half of public companies have overhauled their financial processes in the past year, according to a Deloitte survey.
July 20 -
So far, the Speaker of the House has been relegated to the sidelines in the stalled Senate debate over a $3.5 trillion budget blueprint.
July 20 -
The bill would expand eligibility for the “pass-through” deduction to lawyers, accountants or doctors making above certain income thresholds.
July 20 -
The exposure draft covers various accounting and financial reporting issues that were identified during implementation, application, and due process on GASB standards.
July 19 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board released an accounting standards update Monday to help lessors account for leases with variable lease payments.
July 19 -
The Senate Majority Leader will take a preliminary step Monday that would lead to a first test vote on the infrastructure plan by Wednesday. He set the same day as a deadline for all Senate Democrats to unite behind a budget blueprint.
July 19 -
The increased funding for the IRS as a way to boost tax revenue was dropped after it emerged that Democrats intend to include the measure in their bigger budget bill.
July 19 -
The Internal Revenue Service’s Office of Chief Counsel posted a memorandum on cost-sharing agreements with reverse clawback provisions and their implications for transfer pricing arrangements and stock-based compensation.
July 16 -
Democrats may include at least a partial expansion of the state and local income tax deduction in the $3.5 trillion budget outline that Senate Democrats agreed upon this week.
July 15 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission is ramping up enforcement against cryptocurrency providers, as the Internal Revenue Service has also stepped up investigations and compliance efforts.
July 15 -
President Joe Biden urged Senate Democrats to act boldly on his sweeping social and economic agenda Wednesday, as they began hashing out details of an $3.5 trillion tax and spending agreement that marks a crucial step forward for his plan.
July 15 -
Democratic leaders want voters in key states to know which party is responsible for the checks Americans with young children are set to start receiving on Thursday.
July 15 -
Senate Democrats are moving to impose tariffs on carbon-intensive imports as a way to help pay for their tax-and-spending legislation, according to one person familiar with the plan.
July 14 -
Senate Democrats on the Budget Committee agreed to set a $3.5 trillion top-line spending level for a bill to carry most of President Joe Biden’s economic agenda into law without Republican support, bridging divisions — for now — among some party factions.
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