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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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The Justice Department has filed suit against a Maine tax preparer to keep her from preparing tax returns for others, even though she is currently in prison.
August 27 -
CCH introduced a CPE Podcast Center with downloadable audio files that accountants can listen to on their iPods to earn continuing professional education credits.
August 27 -
Tax Compliance Inc. has released an upgrade of its Property Management Tax System with improved asset-mapping tools.
August 26 -
Steve Bennett, Intuit’s CEO and president, plans to step down at the end of the year, the tax and accounting software developer said.
August 23 -
Thomson Tax & Accounting said that it is partnering with Orbitax on a product called International Tax Expert that will leverage Thomson’s Checkpoint and InSource products.
August 23 -
The Internal Revenue Service is encouraging more midsized companies to file their corporate returns electronically as the Sept. 17 deadline approaches for calendar-year filers who asked for extensions.
August 23 -
More than 8 million people file tax returns each year who don’t need to do so, imposing heavy costs on the Internal Revenue Service, according to a new report from a Treasury Department watchdog.
August 22