Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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On the whole, the final regs follow earlier proposals, with some changes to address taxpayer concerns.
March 4 -
A survey finds the majority of finance execs are not confident they can identify financial errors before reporting results.
March 4 -
Dave Auclair and Dustin Stamper of Grant Thornton's Washington National Tax Office look at the winners and losers from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, issues that are still unresolved and areas of the law taxpayers and their advisors need to pay more attention to.
March 4 -
Before Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax, there was Donald Trump’s wealth tax.
March 1 -
The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board is looking for input on some proposed changes.
February 28 -
The legislation would retroactively extend tax provisions that expired at the end of 2017 and 2018 through the rest of 2019.
February 28 -
The board posted a proposed guide Thursday, with a set of questions and answers about the new standards.
February 28 -
The program encourages the private sector to diversify their investment portfolio while revitalizing urban and rural districts that face economic challenges.
February 28 -
Tax refunds in the U.S. jumped 17 percent week over week, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.
February 28 -
New Jersey’s average property tax bill hit a record for a high-cost state whose residents were stung by the cap on deductions for state and local taxes.
February 28 -
The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm California attorney Michael J. Desmond as chief counsel for the Internal Revenue Service.
February 27 -
Testifying before the service, institute officials also addressed the calculation of adjusted taxable income and the treatment of partnership income.
February 27 -
The Top 100 Firm is helping clients manage changes in privacy and breach notification laws, and maintain compliance with new regulations.
February 27 -
While wealthy people buying airplanes is nothing new, the tax overhaul provided a new incentive.
February 27 -
About 10.9 million people are losing out on one of their most prized tax breaks — the deduction for state and local taxes.
February 26 -
High-tax states are trying different strategies to help taxpayers reclaim a lost deduction.
February 26 -
Berkshire Hathaway posted a $25 billion loss in the fourth quarter, mainly due to a writedown from its stake in Kraft Heinz.
February 25 -
The e-commerce giant does not plan to pay the IRS anything this tax season. Yet that’s not largely because of President Donald Trump’s tax overhaul.
February 25 -
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is rallying a team of governors from fellow high-tax states to push Congress to repeal the cap on deductions for state and local taxes — an effort that looks doomed to fail.
February 25 -
Average tax refunds are down so far in the first filing season under President Trump’s tax overhaul, prompting the Treasury Department to caution that the data contain aberrations and could be misleading.
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