Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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The tax-writing Ways and Means Committee hasn't had any discussions about including tax provisions in a third reconciliation bill.
June 10 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed accounting standards update to enhance the guidance for some market-return cash balance plans.
June 10 -
Dangerous counter-trend; compliance challenges; tax-free periods; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
June 9 -
Members of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee are holding a hearing on a legislative package that would overhaul the taxation of digital assets.
June 9 -
A technicality in the federal law enacted in July 2025 changed how deductions work for estates and trusts, creating uncertainty over how taxes are allocated after a person's death.
June 8 -
Proposed regulations would limit the ability of tax-exempt organizations to pay high compensation and parachute payments to top executives.
June 8 -
Corporate restatements dropped by almost a fifth in 2025, according to a report from Ideagen Audit Analytics, continuing a long-term trend of decreases.
June 5 -
Millions of taxpayers may be potentially entitled to COVID penalty and interest relief and need to preserve that right.
June 4 -
Competitive differentiator; non-traditional tax regimes; caught off guard; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
June 2 -
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures and Accounting for Sustainability partnered on a new guide to nature-related impacts for finance chiefs.
June 2 -
New guidance provides transition relief, grandfathering protection and delayed implementation for taxing income of foreign governments investing in U.S. businesses.
June 2 -
A presentation by Succession Resource Group shares the key pitfalls to avoid for RIAs seeking to create succession plans and recruit financial advisors.
June 1 -
Most buyers focus on price, but depreciation often matters more in certain asset classes.
June 1 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to formally kill rules that would have required public companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and risks.
May 29 -
The Internal Revenue Service released the inflation-adjusted amounts for health savings accounts for 2027, increasing the limits from 2026.
May 29 -
AI is a powerful tool for tax professionals, but with a smaller, more automated and less forgiving IRS, firms need to have the right policies in place.
May 29 -
The House-passed Taiwan tax bill, which has bipartisan support but languished in the Senate, could be a legislative priority where both parties could coalesce.
May 29 -
The International Accounting Standards Board issued a new standard for businesses subject to rate regulation, such as electricity, water and gas utilities.
May 27 -
Trump said Democratic policies on crime and taxes were leading to an exodus of businesses and taxpayers from New York, as he touted his tax cuts.
May 26 -
The Internal Revenue Service characterizes the 2026 tax filing season as a success. What do you think?
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