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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Tax reform, the cannabis industry and cyberthreats are just three of the dangers that are looming large in malpractice insurers’ nightmares.
August 31 -
Software touch; $3.5 million scam; big woof; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
August 30 -
President Donald Trump said he’s considering a capital gains tax break by issuing a regulation that would index gains to inflation.
August 30 -
Lawmakers approved the measure this spring as a way to get around limits in the new federal tax law on state and local tax deductions.
August 30 -
The Internal Revenue Service needs to improve its procedures to prevent the fraudulent use of third-party authorization forms.
August 30 -
French President Emmanuel Macron said he wanted “precise answers” before deciding whether to introduce pay-as-you-earn income tax withholding as planned next January.
August 30 -
The Taxpayer Protection Act requires tax preparers to use their PTINs to file state returns and includes other measures to stop bad apples.
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