Tax
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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A tax attorney is sounding a warning about some unfavorable estate tax consequences for surviving spouses in many states across the country from the use of so-called QTIP trusts.
October 2 -
The Internal Revenue Service has released proposed regulations to address the tax treatment of distributions from designated Roth IRA accounts under tax-favored retirement plans.
October 2 -
Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.
October 1 -
The Internal Revenue Service has strengthened the security of its e-Services registration process for tax professionals and taxpayers as identity theft and data breaches have become a greater concern.
October 1 -
Last tax season evidenced a disturbing development for professional tax preparers, but industry observers are hoping that other factors will mitigate the trend toward do-it-yourself preparation next year.
October 1 -
Affordable Care Act considerations for year-end planning.
October 1 -
The Affordable Care Act and how it will affect the upcoming tax season seems to be clearer, according to Chuck McCabe.
September 25
