Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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The outlook on state and local tax for the coming year
January 30 -
Bonus depreciation, Section 179, interest and loss limitations—what does it all mean?
January 29 -
The U.K. Financial Reporting Council opened a probe into KPMG LLP’s audits of Carillion Plc, after the builder collapsed under a mountain of debt earlier this month.
January 29 -
The federal tax overhaul put in place by Republicans has produced an unusual show of bipartisanship now that tax season is here: We are a nation united in befuddlement.
January 29 -
There’s nothing like $1.5 trillion in tax cuts to help make friends at a gathering of conservative political donors.
January 29 -
Adding the right combination of new capabilities will make you more valuable to clients and more scalable as a business. Follow this advice in today’s new advisory landscape.
January 26 -
Just when banks may have thought they have met all of their fiscal and regulatory obligations for the New Year (including the hotly debated IRS 871(m) requirements governing financial derivatives), yet a new one arises.
January 26 -
The National Society of Accountants has called the IRS budget appropriation now under consideration “a disservice” to taxpayers and inadequate, even for the IRS needs of a decade ago — let alone at the dawn of massive new tax reform.
January 26 -
Since I was at Davos last year there have been some seismic global changes, not least to taxation.
January 26 -
President Donald Trump said Friday that U.S. economic growth promoted by his policies would help the world, seeking to square his “America First” agenda with globalism.
January 26 -
Paychex identifies the main regs, laws and proposals business owners and their advisors should be paying attention to this year.
January 25 -
Bloomberg Tax released its 2018 Tax & Accounting Outlook, focusing on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that Congress passed last month.
January 25 -
William J. McDonough, the original chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board after the PCAOB was created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and a former president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, died Monday.
January 25 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s Emerging Issues Task Force plans to propose new rules for how to deal with cloud computing service costs.
January 25 -
The eye-popping $38 billion tax bill that Apple Inc. said it plans to pay on its mammoth pile of accumulated foreign earnings will probably hit federal coffers in an eight-year trickle, not a one-time torrent.
January 25 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued an accounting standards update to clarify how to apply the new lease accounting standard to land easements, simplifying adoption of the standard for some easements.
January 25 -
Opponents of the new corporate tax cuts were right. Many companies didn’t pay the full rate before the law passed—so they won’t see splashy reductions in 2018, according to their own estimates.
January 25 -
Thomson Reuters has released several resources to help tax and accounting professionals deal with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
January 24 -
General Electric Co. is under investigation by U.S. regulators after taking a larger-than-expected charge in its finance division, dealing a new black eye to a company once enshrined as an icon of American business.
January 24 -
Trust is the key topic that keeps popping up at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Trust in politicians, business, institutions and technology.
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