Three defaults and you’re out; scheme of several years; misstep by misstep; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Tax Fraud Blotter: Rough waters

Fifty U.S. CPA Exam candidates received scholarships to help cover the cost of exam prep, worth $1,500 each.

AICPA announces CPA Exam Scholarship recipients

James Kaiser, a member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board since 2018, is leaving the PCAOB and will be replaced by chief auditor Megan Zietsman in another sign of turmoil at the audit overseer.

PCAOB board member Kaiser departs, chief auditor Zietsman takes his place

The Internal Revenue Service is giving taxpayers until the end of the year before it stops its temporary procedures for faxing in Forms 1045 and 1139 for claiming tentative tax refunds.

IRS sets end date for faxing refund claim forms amid coronavirus

These five questions can help companies demonstrate the seriousness of their environmental, social and governance promises.

Audit committees and corporate ESG commitment: ‘Prove it’

Your firm’s online presence has never been more critical to your success.

3 keys to a better online presence

Smith will acknowledge wrongdoing to end a four-year U.S. tax investigation involving assets held in offshore tax havens.

Billionaire Robert Smith to pay 0M over tax probe

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire is keeping Europe on course for a trade battle with the U.S. over the taxation of tech giants like Facebook and Alphabet Inc.’s Google.

France to go ahead with digital tax, risking U.S. tariffs

Millions of low-income Americans are locked into poverty thanks to U.S. tax policy, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta researchers say.

Tax burden equal to 70% rate crushes Americans unable to pay

Examine your pre-pandemic workflows, don’t skimp, and you’ll be set up for success.

Ted on Tech: Office in a box — what the post-COVID office looks like