Leaning in to community to grow and prosper

Accounting firm leaders need to raise their heads from their everyday work to learn from each other.

Leaning in to community to grow and prosper


Lawmakers question IRS readiness for next tax season amid backlogs from coronavirus

The leaders of Congress’s main tax-writing committee are wondering if the Internal Revenue Service will be ready to handle next tax season as it’s still processing millions of pieces of correspondence that went unopened for months during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lawmakers question IRS readiness for next tax season amid backlogs from coronavirus


IRS backtracks on revoking charities’ tax-exempt status

The Internal Revenue Service is reversing course on the automatic revocation notices that it sent to more than 30,000 tax-exempt organizations.

IRS backtracks on revoking charities’ tax-exempt status


AICPA names 2020 Gold Medal Award of Distinction recipients

The American Institute of CPAs has awarded Richard Caturano and Paul Stahlin the organization’s highest honor.

AICPA names 2020 Gold Medal Award of Distinction recipients


Surviving the election with clients’ tax and estate plans intact

Add in the complexities of this year’s presidential race, and we have a recipe for uncertainty and fear.

Surviving the election with clients’ tax and estate plans intact


People & firms on the move: Marks Paneth adds real estate partner

CalCPA develops “tax journey” collection of resources and virtual events; RKL names three practice line leaders; and more CPA news.

People & firms on the move: Marks Paneth adds real estate partner


AIG settles foreign tax-credit suit for more than $400M

American International Group Inc. settled a case involving cross-border transactions the government claimed amounted to improper tax shelters.

AIG settles foreign tax-credit suit for more than 0M


U.K. regulator investigates 14 firms in tax scandal across four countries

The U.K. financial regulator is investigating 14 firms and six individuals over their roles in the tax scandal known as Cum-Ex, according to a person with direct knowledge of the cases.

U.K. regulator investigates 14 firms in tax scandal across four countries


Tech News: Corvee offers tax planning webinar for possible election outcomes, and more

Replicon’s intelligent time tracking app is available for SAP, Mavenlink adds staffing module, and Compass Lending Platform rebrands as Javelin.

Tech News: Corvee offers tax planning webinar for possible election outcomes, and more


Mazars rebranding highlights global scope

The international firm aims to raise its profile with large, multinational clients.

Mazars rebranding highlights global scope