XBRL makes progress globally

Extensible Business Reporting Language, the data-tagging code now required by the Securities and Exchange Commission for filing financial statements, has been making headway not only in the U.S., but in other parts of the world.


Product News: ReportAmigo upgrades reporting software

Workiva earns a big California customer, and Bestborn joins Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle.


Irish accountant organizations combine

CPA Ireland is absorbing the membership of the Institute of Incorporated Public Accountants as two of Ireland’s largest accounting professional bodies agreed to a permanent collaboration.


Treasury Department plans to end Obama’s myRA program

The retirement account savings program is winding down and officials are encouraging participants to move their funds to a Roth IRA.


ZipBooks now offers standalone bookkeeping product

Users get access to a dedicated bookkeeper and multiple service options.


Big Four firms mark National Intern Day

EY, PwC, and Deloitte took the time to thank their summer colleagues with a slew of activities.


Instagram posts will soon help sniff out tax fraud in India

A photo of your shiny new car or your chic holiday cottage may lead the taxman to your door.


Engaging the next generation

Baker Newman Noyes aims for immersion with its ‘Three-Day Experience’ pre-internship program.


Firms on the move: Withum adds finance transformation and CFO services

NYSSCPA hosts NextGen conference; CAQ commemorates SOX with video series; and more news from across the country.


Killing the border tax solved one problem. It may create several

Republican leaders billed their decision to abandon a controversial plan to tax companies’ domestic sales and imports as an essential step toward uniting their efforts to overhaul the U.S. tax code—but its death adds new complications to an already intricate task.