Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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Rep. Steve Cohen has reintroduced a bill that would give the IRS the authority to set and enforce standards for tax pros.
March 11 -
Tax cuts could help soften the tariffs' impact on the economy, and allies would ideally like to pass a bill by July — though there are plenty of hurdles.
March 11 -
The bill would claw back $20.2 billion in spending for the IRS passed as part of President Joe Biden's signature green-energy Inflation Reduction Act.
March 10 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission's new EDGAR system will go live on March 24.
March 7 -
The agency nixed controversial staff crypto accounting guidance, which interim chief Mark Uyeda described as overstepping the normal procedures.
March 7 -
Tax pros' worries about the impact of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency on the Internal Revenue Service include increased fraud and filing delays.
March 7 -
The American Institute of CPAs is providing a framework to stablecoin issuers for presenting and disclosing information related to the tokens they issue.
March 6 -
Enforcement activity was more muted in the second half of the year, due to a Supreme Court decision and multiple lawsuits against the PCAOB, says a new report.
March 6 -
Ukraine, Iraq, Haiti and Bangladesh have been added to the Internal Revenue Service's list for tax year 2024.
March 6 -
President Donald Trump took the lectern Tuesday for his primetime address beset by warning signs about the U.S. economy.
March 5 -
Financial advisors and their clients will need to prepare for many possible outcomes by focusing on the key themes around these eight TCJA policy issues.
March 4 -
Love it or hate it, beneficial ownership information reporting is on the shelf for most small businesses — for now, at least.
March 4 -
President Trump and his Republican allies in Congress aim to extend the expiring provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. But they'll need to fill in a lot of details first.
March 4 -
The Institute is urging the Treasury to suspend and remove final regulations labeling some partnership related-party transactions as "transactions of interest."
March 3 -
The Treasury announced it would no longer enforce the Corporate Transparency Act, nor enforce any penalties or fines associated with beneficial ownership reporting.
March 3 -
President Trump's proposals to expand breaks to end taxes on tips, overtime and Social Security, once considered wishful thinking, are gaining momentum despite the costs.
March 3 -
The usual March 1 deadline for farmers and fishers has been pushed to March 3, or further, for those impacted by natural disasters.
February 28 -
The update aims to balance the needs of users of small and midsized entities' financial statements with resources available to SMEs.
February 27 -
Helping business owners understand the flood of accounting and financial data they face is a major opportunity for accountants.
February 27 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned Natalie Murphy, a former partner at Heaton & Company, for violating rules and standards.
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