Machine Learning May Improve Audit Efficiency, Study Finds
Adaptive algorithmic technology could help optimize audit sampling to better identify tax underreporting and close revenue gaps, according to a …
Tim Shaw
Tim Shaw covers federal tax developments with Thomson Reuters, including updates from the IRS, legislative news, and compliance matters impacting individuals and businesses.
Previously, Tim wrote about new state laws, regulations, court filings, and government releases at Tax Notes Today State. He also authored the monthly On the Move column tracking personnel changes, appointments, and retirements in the tax community.
Tim is based out of Washington, D.C. and can be reached at tim.shaw@thomsonreuters.com
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Return of Superfund Excise Taxes Will Burden US Companies, Experts Say
Two reinstated excise taxes on the chemical industry are likely to create significant compliance challenges, to the detriment of U.S. …
Manufacturing Industry on Standby for Mandatory Amortization Fix
Manufacturers are waiting on Congress to reverse an unpopular tax provision enacted by the previous administration that modified the treatment …
Crypto, Banking Reps Critical of OECD Proposals
New requirements under the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s proposed amendments to its reporting regime and new crypto framework …
DC Bar Tax Conference: NTA Urges IRS to Fix COVID-19 Refund Claim, Suit Issues
The IRS should extend the window for taxpayers to claim refunds, as well as waive the time limit for filing …
The Long Read: Catching Up With Crypto
Mainstream interest in receiving and trading cryptocurrencies has proliferated among individuals and corporations. This article reviews what we know regarding …
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Much Talk, Little Action on Cryptocurrencies Among Cities and States, GASB Says
GASB research on cryptocurrencies so far dug up much talk by states backed with little action, making standard-setting largely moot …
IRS Issues Temporary, Proposed Regs Authorizing Assessment of Erroneous Tax Credit Refunds
The IRS has issued temporary and proposed regs that authorize the assessment of any erroneous refund of employment tax credits …
New SEC Staff Interpretation on Rules Governing Shareholder Proposals is Affecting 2022 Proxy Season
The 2022 proxy season is in full swing and going well, according to the SEC staff’s perspective. The number of …