Tax

CCH plans to enhance its IntelliConnect research service with new filtering and interface features.

IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman had some news for CPAs gathered to hear him speak at an AICPA conference on Monday: high-income individuals are going to be in the agency’s cross-hairs now.

Democratic leaders of key House and Senate committees have introduced legislation to force foreign financial institutions, trusts and corporations to provide information about their U.S. account holders, grantors and owners.

If someone said to me a decade ago that the ideas that tax planners use, some on a daily basis, might be violating a patent, I would have dismissed it as crazy talk.

A new study by KPMG has found more governments worldwide imposing value-added taxes and goods and services taxes to make up for declining revenue from other sources, and warns the U.S. may follow suit.

Recent conversations in the nonprofit world increasingly surround "good governance" within nonprofit organizations. For years, many looked at good governance as board members contributinglarge sums of money to their organizations, while also making sure thatthe particular organization is following its mission.

Eighty-three percent of companies have experienced an increased number of audits due to state and local tax revenue shortfalls, according to a new survey.

Volunteers who prepare tax returns for free through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs prepared nearly half the returns inaccurately, according to a new report.

CCH has introduced IRC/Multistate Personal and Corporate Income Tax Comparison Smart Charts on its CCH IntelliConnect Research Service.

For those who question the relationship between shortsighted tax policy and the economy, consider the possible consequences of taxing carried interest.