Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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The Treasury and the IRS issued proposed regulations to revise the threshold for when third-party settlement organizations need to perform backup withholding.
January 8 -
After a year of rolling policy shocks, the U.S. economy is set to get a lift from President Trump's tax-cuts package to keep the expansion on track in 2026.
January 5 -
The tax deduction applies to new cars assembled in the U.S. purchased from 2025 through the end of 2028.
January 2 -
The proposed regulations relate to the new deduction for interest paid on vehicle loans incurred after Dec. 31, 2024, to purchase new made-in-America vehicles for personal use.
December 31 -
Simply having a finance team with a traditional accounting skill set will not suffice in this new phase of the digital economy.
December 31 -
The updated framework under the OBBBA has created new opportunities for the sports and entertainment industries in rural areas and low-income urban areas.
December 30 -
Major tax legislation, IRS staffing issues, and plenty of client confusion promise a challenging tax season.
December 30 -
According to IRS Notice 2026-10, however, some other mileage rates will go down.
December 29 -
The Treasury and the IRS are asking that taxpayers hold off on claims until they clarify the rules.
December 26 -
Comments on the proposed framework are due by March 22.
December 24 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board released an accounting standards update to improve its codification of standards on different topics.
December 17 -
The rebellion comes after Johnson blocked swing-district Republicans from having a floor vote this week on their plan for the premium tax credits.
December 17 -
Speaker Mike Johnson will block a push by moderate House Republicans for a vote on renewing expiring Obamacare subsidies.
December 17 -
With no guidance available, tax practitioners and their clients have to figure out how much risk they want to take.
December 16 -
Wealthy taxpayers in high-tax states like California, New York and New Jersey are the biggest winners, as are workers who collect tips or overtime, and seniors.
December 15 -
The House Ways and Means Committee passed three bills aimed at bolstering taxpayer rights.
December 11 -
The International Sustainability Standards Board issued amendments to greenhouse gas emissions disclosure requirements in IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures
December 11 -
Republicans already hit hospital finances in their massive tax and spending package this summer that included cuts to Medicaid.
December 11 -
The agency is also looking for feedback on the guidance by next March.
December 10 -
Extension battle goes on; flipping out; correcting clients' misinformation; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
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