Making sense of conflicting tax rules for online and digital service providers

Even though each digital service provider differs from the next, all DSPs are forced to navigate a complicated, evolving and non-harmonized set of tax rules that govern their businesses around the world.

Making sense of conflicting tax rules for online and digital service providers


ACCA and IMA report on global economic issues

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Institute of Management Accountants released a report Wednesday on some of the major long-term issues affecting the world economy.

ACCA and IMA report on global economic issues


IRS offers safe harbor for carbon capture credits

The Internal Revenue Service provided guidance and a safe harbor Wednesday for businesses that claim carbon capture credits in an effort to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide.

IRS offers safe harbor for carbon capture credits


IRS coordinates with other countries to combat tax evasion

Leaders from the service’s Criminal Investigation unit and tax authorities from Australia, the U.K., Canada and the Netherlands met in Australia this week to set priorities in the fight against international tax crimes.

IRS coordinates with other countries to combat tax evasion


IRS plans visits to high-income taxpayers who didn’t file returns

Internal Revenue Service officials said Wednesday they will be visiting approximately 800 taxpayers who earn over $100,000 a year and haven’t filed one or more tax returns in prior years.

IRS plans visits to high-income taxpayers who didn’t file returns


Shut down the office: One company’s vacation solution

PwC decided to shut down their office for summer and winter holidays to give employees more time to recharge.

Shut down the office: One company’s vacation solution


The Tech Take: From blockchain tourism to blockchain reality

Blockchain became a buzzword and may have seemed overhyped, but now, the promises are becoming a reality.

The Tech Take: From blockchain tourism to blockchain reality


In the blogs: No bots about it

5G and the cloud; EITC refund timeframe; EideBailly; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

In the blogs: No bots about it


‘Slot shots’ and lateral hires can be hazardous to your firm’s health

Finding quality talent that has the ability to perpetuate a small or midsized CPA firm is a big challenge, especially when firms admit new partners just because of needs as opposed to qualifications.

‘Slot shots’ and lateral hires can be hazardous to your firm’s health


U.K. audit regulator eyes coronavirus disclosures

The Financial Reporting Council issued guidance Tuesday about the disclosure of risks surrounding the coronavirus, and is discussing with audit firms whether the virus will affect their ability to review audits in China.

U.K. audit regulator eyes coronavirus disclosures