Ways and Means Looking to Curb Pandemic Related Fraud Federal agencies did not strategically manage fraud risks and were not adequately prepared to prevent fraud tied to COVID-19 relief …
Senate Finance Grills IRS Chief Counsel Nominee The Biden Administration nominee to serve as IRS Chief Counsel underwent critical questioning by Republican members of the Senate Finance …
IRS Forming Backup Plans as Government Shutdown Nears The IRS is forming contingency plans as the likelihood of a government shutdown approaches, the union representing Treasury and IRS …
Government Shutdown Looms as Funding Solution Remains Elusive With just 11 days left to avoid a shutdown, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, remains at odds with …
Finance Committee to Markup Bill Ending Double-Taxation between U.S. and Taiwan Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon, has announced plans to convene a business meeting on September 14, …
Ways and Means Seeks Input on Questionable EO Activities The Committee on Ways and Means is conducting an investigation into whether entities that qualify as tax-exempt under Code Sec. 501 are …
Qualified Transportation Compensation Reductions That Were Unused Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Cannot Be Refunded IRS Information Letter 2024-0004 (Mar. 29, 2024) Available at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-wd/24-0004.pdf The IRS has released an information letter responding to an …
PCAOB: ‘John Doe’ Auditor Challenging Enforcement Action Needs to Identify Self An auditor challenging the constitutionality of PCAOB disciplinary proceedings against him should be required to identify himself, the board argued …
CPAs Must Upskill to Succeed in Top Finance Roles, Report Finds Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) seeking to advance to chief financial officer (CFO) roles must develop a broader range of skills …