Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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The last Trump administration placed limits on new federal regulations, and it seems reasonable to expect more of the same.
February 5 -
Millions more taxpayers will be receiving the Form 1099-K in the mail this year for the first time if they were paid $5,000 or more last year.
January 31 -
Court documents from an ancient tax fraud and forgery case show that tax evasion was an issue even 2,000 years ago.
January 29 -
Inside the IRS's recent focus on broker reporting of digital asset transactions and the Form 1099-DA.
January 29 -
The ambitious agenda includes extending Trump's signature tax cuts and enabling more oil and gas production.
January 28 -
The incoming Treasury chief will have to reconcile his deficit-reduction plans with the Trump administration's much-anticipated tax cuts.
January 28 -
President Trump reiterated his pledge to eliminate taxes on income from tips during a rally in Las Vegas, where the hospitality and service industry is dominant.
January 27 -
Following the Republican victory in the 2024 election, tax reform and political changes are at the forefront of every accountant's agenda.
January 24 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission has rescinded a Staff Accounting Bulletin on safeguarding cryptocurrency assets that had been criticized by the industry and even by some of its own commissioners.
January 23 -
The Institute is asking the Treasury and the IRS to increase the safe harbor for companies seeking to avoid determining whether the CAMT would apply to them.
January 23 -
House Republicans are in talks over raising the cap for state and local tax deductions after winning pledges to include it in a must-pass tax bill this year.
January 23 -
The White House has canceled the October 2023 executive order from the previous administration on AI regulation and oversight.
January 22 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board released a proposed ASU containing a set of targeted improvements to the FASB Accounting Standards Codification.
January 22 -
Senate Republicans would like to do a large bill on immigration and energy first and then tackle tax reform in a second bill. House Republicans prefer one large bill.
January 22 -
President Trump named Mark Uyeda, a Republican member of the SEC, as acting chairman as confirmation hearings await for Paul Atkins to succeed Gary Gensler.
January 21 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges against the California-based e-commerce food distributor for overstating revenue to Series D investors.
January 21 -
Trump said in his inaugural address that "instead of taxing our citizens to enrich other countries, we will tariff and tax foreign countries to enrich our citizens."
January 21 -
President Trump signed a series of executive orders after his inauguration, including a hiring freeze for federal government workers, particularly at the IRS.
January 20 -
Three pilot programs aim to increase the use of 'fast-track settlement' in the agency's different divisions.
January 17 -
As we enter the beginning of 2025, bonus depreciation continues to leverage down as more portions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expire.
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