IRS Further Reduces PTIN User Fee
The IRS has issued proposed and interim final rules to reduce the preparer tax identification number (PTIN) user fee from …
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PCAOB Investor Panel Selects Best Critical, Key Audit Matters of 2024
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s (PCAOB) Investor Advisory Group (IAG) presented three exemplary critical audit matters (CAMs) or key …
Senators Signal Tax Priorities in Questions to IRS Chief Counsel Nominee
Senate Finance Committee Republicans had a number of questions for IRS Chief Counsel nominee Donald Korb following his confirmation hearing earlier this month – …
Preliminary Inspection Results Show Improvement for Large Audit Firms This Year, PCAOB Acting Chair Says
In a bit of good news, the quality of public company audits by the largest accounting firms continues to improve, …
G7 ‘Side-by-Side’ International Tax Framework: What We Know So Far
International tax experts discussed the latest developments on the U.S.’ relationship with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), …
IRS Director Elaborates on Transition from Paper Checks
Denise Davis, a director at the IRS Taxpayer Services Division, provided details on the agency’s efforts to transition away from …
IRS Announces Special Per Diem Rates for Travel Away From Home Beginning October 1, 2025
The IRS has announced special per diem rates that can be used to substantiate the amount of business expenses incurred …
Coming Soon: IRS Shift to Paperless Tax Refunds
The IRS confirmed it would begin its transition to electronic payments September 30, starting with individual tax refunds. While some …
Wealth Management Expert’s Post OBBBA Planning Tips for High Earners
Michele Martin heads the wealth management practice at EisnerAmper and is the president of Prosperity. She shared with Checkpoint her …
SEC IG Urges Better Guidance, Documentation for Selecting Company Filings for Review
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Inspector General (IG) said the Division of Corporation Finance (CorpFin) should improve its documentation …
ERC in 2025: New Rules, Old Problems—Experts Warn of Audits, Fraud, and the Lingering Legacy of Pandemic Relief
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was introduced in March 2020 as part of the CARES Act, alongside the Paycheck Protection …
OB3 SALT Cap Increase – Why Pass-through Entity Tax Elections Still Make Sense
Practitioner’s Tax Action Bulletin® Advisory Background The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) brought sweeping changes to the tax …