Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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After the first reporting cycle for the Affordable Care Act, SyncStream has redesigned its suite of ACA compliance and reporting solutions.
October 21 -
A Houston-based company, FMC Technologies, has agreed to pay a $2.5 million penalty to resolve charges that it overstated profits in one of its business segments, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday.
October 20 -
GASB issued an exposure draft of a proposed implementation guide on the requirements of GASB Statement No. 74, "Financial Reporting for Postemployment Benefit Plans Other Than Pension Plans."
October 18 -
The trustees of the IFRS Foundation, which oversees of the International Accounting Standards Board, have appointed Sue Lloyd as vice chair of the board.
October 18 -
Big Four firm Ernst & Young has agreed to pay more than $11.8 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to detect fraud in its audits of an oil services company.
October 18 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced that it is actively seeking candidates for economic research fellowships during the 2017-18 academic year.
October 17 -
The U.S. Treasury Department softened new rules aimed at preventing multinational companies from shifting their profits offshore to lower-tax countriesa response to sustained criticism from big business and from members of Congress, who had asked that they be delayed and scaled back.
October 14 -
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have released final regulations on earnings stripping in an effort to reduce the tax benefits of corporate inversions.
October 13 -
In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the Internal Revenue Service has released new rules and procedures for deducting disaster losses.
October 13 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission reported that it has filed 868 enforcement actions related to financial reporting misconduct in fiscal year 2016 a new single-year high.
October 12 -
Board members at public companies largely favor the use of non-GAAP measures but differ on disclosures of how theyre being used, according to a new survey.
October 11 -
Warren Buffett just fact checked Donald Trump.
October 11 -
An academic study demonstrates that earnings management is pervasive across U.S., European and Asian companies, whether theyre using U.S. GAAP or International Financial Reporting Standards.
October 6 -
The details of Donald Trumps taxes are a bit of a mystery, even with the unauthorized release of a single tax return from 1995. Still, the evidence suggests that the real-estate magnate and presidential candidate may have used a staggering loss of $916 million to avoid paying income taxes for many years afterward.
October 6 -
Why modern budgeting requires built-in business logic and accounting rules
October 5 -
Donald Trump offered a new line of defense of his own tax problems Tuesday: blame Hillary Clinton.
October 5 -
Chesapeake Energy received a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice for information related to its asset purchase accounting practices.
October 3 -
Donald Trump wont release any new tax information in response to revelations that he claimed a massive tax loss in 1995 that potentially allowed him to eliminate his federal income-tax bill for almost two decades, according to two people familiar with the campaigns thinking.
October 2 -
Donald Trump was facing renewed pressure to release his personal tax information after a New York Times report that he recorded a $916 million loss on his 1995 income tax return, a deduction that might have allowed him to cut his federal income tax for several ensuing years.
October 2 -
A group of advocacy organizations is urging the Financial Accounting Standards Board to require multinational companies to disclose more information about their taxes.
September 30