Accounting

AT-012819-State tax change drivers
Mark Friedlich
August 21, 2020 11:40 AM

Most of the Top 100 CPA firms reportedly are showing significant increases in revenue in their SUT practices.

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GASB chairman Joel Black (bottom) with FASAB chairman George Scott (top right) and AICPA senior director of governmental auditing and accounting Mary Foelster (top left) at the AICPA Governmental Accounting and Auditing Update Conference
Michael Cohn
August 17, 2020 6:42 PM

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is working on developing new standards for state and local governments to use under its new chair, Joel Black, while responding to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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A man walks past the IRS headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Michael Cohn
August 12, 2020 7:36 PM

Payroll companies need guidelines on how to implement President Trump's executive order before they can start processing paychecks next month.

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A sign advising of social distancing measures in place stands on display at the entrance to a Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. supermarket in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday, May 11, 2020.
Gregg Genovese
August 11, 2020 12:00 PM

Outsourced accounting is among the options business leaders should carefully consider in these unprecedented times.

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PwC building on Park Avenue in New York
PwC
Michael Cohn
August 10, 2020 4:49 PM

PricewaterhouseCoopers has been building its managed tax services business since 2017, but now it sees an opportunity to help companies who are dealing with COVID-19.

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Kristen Keats
August 6, 2020 1:38 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic flipped our working world on its head.

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RPA
Michael Cohn
August 5, 2020 3:42 PM

Robotic process automation has been spreading across accounting and finance departments, according to an IMA report.

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CECL implementation readiness
Michael Cohn
August 3, 2020 5:13 PM

The six largest credit card issuers have set aside billions of dollars worth of reserves in response to the novel coronavirus as well as the adoption of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new credit losses standard.

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Michael Cohn
July 30, 2020 2:30 PM

The provider of payroll, benefits and human resources for small businesses, is rolling out a program for accountants who want to be certified in providing the company’s services to their clients.

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Sign in front of IRS building in Washington, D.C.
IRS
Michael Cohn
July 29, 2020 12:54 PM

The service is implementing a new temporary procedure for faxing the duplicate copy of Form 3115 for companies applying for an automatic change in accounting method.

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