Senators Grill IRS Nominee on Conflicts, Experience
The Senate Finance Committee questioned Billy Long, President Donald Trump’s pick for IRS commissioner, about his potential conflicts of interest …
Agencies Announce Reconsideration and Nonenforcement of 2024 Mental Health Parity Regulations
Statement of U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury Regarding Enforcement of the Final Rule on …
Indiana Omnibus Bill Repeals Property Tax Relief Provisions, Makes Income and Sales Tax Changes
By Jen Coleson On May 6, 2025, Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed an omnibus tax bill repealing key provisions of …
ESOPs A Powerful Alternative to Traditional M&A Transactions – Interviews
Randy A. Schwartzman, CPA, MST Mr. Schwartzman is a contributing editor for PTAB and a Retired Partner, National Tax Office, …
Chair Atkins: SEC ‘Could Handle’ PCAOB’s Work
New Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins said that the commission would be able to oversee public company …
House Budget Bill Stalls in Committee, Throwing Off Timeline
Editor’s note, 5/19/2025: The committee held a second vote Sunday evening and the bill advanced by a slim 17-16 margin. …
Board Member Ho Advocates for Reforms at PCAOB
As Congress considers consolidating the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s (PCAOB) functions into the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), board …
Senate Taxwriters Weigh in on House Reconciliation Bill Cliffs, Timing
Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo (R-ID) and member Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) shared their thoughts on House reconciliation efforts …
Former Board Members Speak out Against Legislative Effort to Eliminate PCAOB
Alarmed that the House of Representatives is considering eliminating the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) as part of a …
SALT Cap Proposal Subject to Change as Tax Bill Advances
House Republicans are not aligned on how to address the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s cap on state and local …