Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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The Internal Revenue Service is seeking information from more taxpayers who hold virtual currency like Bitcoin, but in a ruling last week, a judge ordered the IRS to limit its summons for information from one cryptocurrency exchange, Bitstamp
December 3 -
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department released their final regulations on two major international tax provisions, the Foreign Tax Credit and the Base Erosion and Anti-abuse Tax (BEAT), which was included as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
December 3 -
The complaints paint a picture of increasingly desperate measures undertaken by MiMedx’s top two officers to hit sales goals year after year.
November 27 -
The Internal Revenue Service updated its guidance for business travelers and their employers on the per diem rates for substantiating expenses, in light of the changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
November 26 -
The board issued an ASU Tuesday to tweak its credit losses standard to deal with some of the issues raised by stakeholders.
November 26 -
Four states in the eastern U.S. will attempt to revive their lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s cap on the deduction for state and local taxes, known as SALT, after a judge dismissed the case.
November 26 -
Accenture has introduced a “compliance as a service” (CaaS) offering for financial institutions, fintech and technology companies to combat financial crime and remain compliant with current regulations.
November 25 -
Final regulations confirm that individuals who take advantage of the increased gift and estate tax exclusion amounts that are in effect from 2018 to 2025 under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act won’t be adversely affected after 2025.
November 22 -
At Eaton Vance’s daily 8:45 a.m. meetings with fixed-income executives, a usually overlooked segment of the bond world has been coming up more often.
November 22 -
The legislation from the House Judiciary Committee would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level and reassess pot convictions.
November 21 -
The Institute of Internal Auditors intends to overhaul its Certification in Risk Management Assurance and Internal Audit Practitioner programs next year to meet evolving demands and stay ahead of various risks.
November 20 -
The GREEN Act aims to deal with climate change by offering a range of tax incentives for use of renewable energy.
November 20 -
When Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton handed a policy win to corporate executives this month, he pointed to a surprising source of support: a mailbag full of encouragement from ordinary Americans.
November 19 -
The tax break included in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that encourages real estate investors to develop projects in economically distressed communities in exchange for deferring capital gains taxes for years has come under fire for not living up to its promise.
November 18 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board officially delayed the effective dates of its accounting standards for leases, credit losses, hedging and long-duration insurance contracts by issuing a pair of accounting standards updates.
November 15 -
Democratic representatives are working on legislation that would nearly double the top individual U.S. tax rate on the highest incomes.
November 15 -
The bill would raise the federal corporate income tax rate on companies that pay their CEO more than 50 times as much as their average employee.
November 13 -
The Treasury Department is planning to issue regulations restricting how hedge fund managers can claim a valuable tax break early next year.
November 13 -
Three senators have reintroduced a bill that would exempt small broker-dealers from the expanded audit requirements of the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 and reinstate looser auditing requirements.
November 7 -
With two of the leading presidential candidates competing to promote sweeping tax hikes on the ultra-wealthy, two other Democrats are advancing a more modest surtax on high incomes that supporters say has a better chance of actually becoming law.
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