Tax debate update: House GOP weighs adoption and medical breaks

The House tax-writing committee is entering its second day of work Tuesday to hammer out the details of the Republican tax cut plan. Here are the latest developments, updated throughout the day.


Multinationals scurry to defuse House tax bill’s ‘atomic bomb’

Multinational companies including Apple Inc., Pfizer Inc. and Ford Motor Co. would face a new tax on payments they make to offshore affiliates under the House Republicans’ tax bill—a surprise provision that has stunned tax experts.


Tax debate has these red-state Democrats angling for leverage

As Republicans barrel toward producing broad tax-cut legislation, three Senate Democrats are trying to leverage their way into the negotiations.


Cherry Bekaert merges in Berlin Ramos

Cherry Bekaert LLP, a Top 100 Firm, is expanding its presence in the Washington, D.C., area by adding Berlin Ramos & Company PA, effective Nov. 1, 2017.


Tax debate update: Revenue hole may bring GOP back to ACA repeal

The House tax-writing committee entered its third day of work Wednesday to hammer out the details of the Republican tax cut plan. Here are the latest developments, updated throughout the day.


In the blogs: The more things change …

Unchanged step-up; arguing PAL; this side of Paradise; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.


Give them better offices – or no office at all

The physical work environment matters, whether it means nice décor, or working remotely.


Tax Cuts and Jobs Act proposes changes to foreign income rules

The tax reform bill introduced last week includes major provisions related to the taxation of companies’ foreign income and of foreign persons.


Many banks unprepared for FASB's new credit loss standard

The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new standard on accounting for credit losses will require some major changes for banks, particularly smaller ones, as well as many companies that provide loans.


2017 tax reform: Proposed individual tax changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act makes major changes to individual income taxation.