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Tax News & IRS Insights for Accounting Professionals
Accounting Today delivers news and analysis for accounting and tax professionals on federal and state tax developments, IRS guidance,information reporting, and operational implications for practices and clients. Our coverage focuses on legislative and procedural shifts that tax practitioners must monitor in planning, compliance, and advisory contexts.
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Swedish home furnishings giant Ikea has become the latest multinational company to be accused of dodging taxes.
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Are CPAs really afraid to talk about fees with their clients? Thats what Tom Wheelwright, founder of the accounting firm ProVision, thinks.
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Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew has reportedly fired off a letter to officials in the European Union complaining about recent tax investigations of U.S.-based multinationals like Apple, McDonalds, Amazon and Starbucks.
February 11
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Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.
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The Internal Revenue Service nearly doubled the amount of money it paid to tax whistleblowers last year and is taking steps to make the process move faster.
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An Internal Revenue Service employee who worked for the Taxpayer Advocate Service, where her job was to help taxpayers resolve their identity theft problems, pleaded guilty to stealing identities and orchestrating a tax-fraud scheme involving up to $1.5 million in fraudulent income tax returns.
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Maryland's comptroller has suspended processing electronic and paper tax returns from 11 private preparers at 14 locations.
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