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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 Supreme Court heard a case on corporate subsidies that could have a major impact on the legality of state and local tax incentives used as a means to spur economic development.
March 2 -
More than a couple of decades ago, a suburban daily newspaper publisher convened his editorial staff at a local restaurant to elicit ideas for selecting the best community to live in within the readership area.
March 2 -
Domestic partners in California must file their federal tax returns separately, despite a 2003 law that extended equal legal rights to registered same-sex couples in the state.
March 1 -
BNA has appointed David Schulbaum as its new director of marketing for the company's Tax Management Inc. subsidiary.
March 1 -
Tax protestor Irwin Schiff was sentenced to 163 months in prison -- including 151 months for tax fraud and an additional year for contempt of court -- the Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service announced. He was also ordered to pay more than $4.2 million in restitution.
February 28 -
The Tax Foundation has released the third edition of a s tudy breaking down business-friendly tax systems, from first to worst.
February 28 -
Internal Revenue Service officials released a report on the agency's examination of political activity by tax-exempt organizations during the 2004 election campaign.
February 27