Reform plans are up in the air – and so are tax pros

The differing House and Senate plans leave the fate of the effort uncertain – and provide no clarity for practitioners.


Tax Fraud Blotter: The American Scheme

Bad call; anti-social behavior; wearing Frownies; and other highlights of recent tax cases.


Thomson Reuters doles out customer awards

Firms across the United States were recognized for their services, growth achievements and innovative use of Thomson Reuters software.


Tax debate update: House panel set to vote as Senate enters fray

It’s crunch time for Republican tax-writers on Thursday. The House Ways and Means Committee enters its final day of hammering out its tax-cut legislation, while a Senate panel plans to reveal its own version. Here are the latest developments, updated throughout the day:


When it comes to keeping staff, get creative

Innovative benefits help the Best Firms in the war for talent.


IRS rolls out more compliance campaigns for multinationals

The Internal Revenue Service’s Large Business and International division is launching 11 more compliance campaigns looking at various ways to ensure companies are meeting their tax obligations.


Now’s the time for accounting firms to plan for the 2018 busy season and beyond

Time to exhale, sit back and think ahead to what you want 2018 to look like at your accounting firm.


Deborah Walker receives 2017 Arthur J. Dixon Memorial Award

Walker, of Top 100 Firm Cherry Bekaert, was honored with the AICPA’s highest accounting recognition in taxation.


M&A Roundup: La Verdure, Henvey and Atlas combine; Lewis & Knopf merges in Fausey; SN acquires Artisan

Firms are joining forces in Texas, Michigan and Pennsylvania.


Right Networks introduces three new cloud platform offerings

The Application Cloud, Business Cloud and QuickBooks Desktop Cloud allow accountants to access their software from anywhere.