Global Reporting Initiative proposes standard for corporate tax practices

The draft reporting standard aims to provide more transparency around corporate tax payments.


PKF O’Connor Davies merges in GKG CPAs

The Top 100 Firm is deepening its expertise in key areas with the addition of the NY firm.


UHY merges in Berman Goldman & Ribakow

The Top 100 Firm has expanded in Columbia, Maryland.


H&R Block to offer no-interest refund advances

The no-interest loans can go as high as $3,000.


Cohen gets prison, saying his duty was to hide Trump’s ‘dirty deeds’

Michael Cohen is headed to prison, pledging he will continue to spill potentially damaging information to Special Counsel Robert Mueller and other prosecutors.


CAQ provides audit committees tool for oversight of emerging technologies

The publication contains five key components and addresses the impact of artificial intelligence and robot process automation.


AICPA announces scholarship for CPAs seeking PhDs

The $10,000 ‘Bill Ezzell Scholarship’ will be awarded annually to five accounting students who are pursuing their doctorates.


Puerto Rico’s new tax break lures money as expiration date looms

One of the biggest opportunities created by last year’s tax law sits in a hurricane-ravaged island desperate for a recovery.


Ryan acquires VAT Systems

The Dallas-based glboal tax services firm is expanding in Europe.


KPMG sees priorities for audit committee agendas next year

Hiring shortfalls and disruptive technologies will be among the main topics of discussion in boardrooms in 2019.