PCAOB offers deeper dive into CAMs

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has published guidance from its staff on how auditors can communicate critical audit matters in their audit reports.


IRS provides inflation adjustments for vehicle depreciation deductions

The revenue procedure updates the depreciation deductions allowed for owners of passenger automobiles, trucks and vans placed in service in 2019.


Host Analytics Spring19 release includes greater control over financial consolidation

Host Analytics’ Spring 2019 updates include greater control over financial consolidation, more speed and enhanced overall usability features aimed at easing and accelerating financial tasks.


IMA’s updated Competency Framework broadens range of accounting skills

The Institute of Management Accountants is adding some new capabilities to help accountants stay relevant in a rapidly changing field.


Opportunity zone regulations: Tranche II clarifies important information

The proposed regs were a long time in coming, but generally taxpayer friendly. Here are seven key updates.


ADP adds checks, an app to its Wisely payment platform

ADP has added two new products to its Wisely by ADP platform, which provides a prepaid card for payments.


Mnuchin says no plan to change carried interest tax treatment

The Treasury Secretary said Wednesday that the administration has no plans to eliminate the preferential tax treatment of carried interest profits, three days after President Trump said he wanted to do just that.


Robo-recruiters: 10 tech stories you may have missed

New e-commerce tools from Amazon, wariness of mobile wallets, and eight other things that happened in technology this past month and how they’ll impact your clients and your firm.


CAQ awards five grants for audit research

The Center for Audit Quality announced the five grant recipients for independent academic research on audit-related topics.


Mnuchin set for clash with Waters after IRS memo on Trump taxes

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin headed for another clash with Representative Maxine Waters as Democrats ratchet up pressure over his refusal to turn over President Donald Trump’s tax returns.