Vermont Enacts Omnibus Tax Legislation
By David Engel On May 21, 2025, Governor Phil Scott signed into law omnibus tax legislation that updates Vermont’s conformity …
Treasury, DOGE to Continue IRS Overhaul as Judge Blocks More Agency Downsizing
The head of the Treasury Department and a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) associate indicated the collaboration between the two …
SALT Provision Buried in House’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Would Curtail State Income Taxation Under P.L. 86-272
A proposed amendment buried under “Other Matters” in the House reconciliation proposal (the “One Big Beautiful Bill”) that advanced to …
Expert Shares How Tax Reform May Impact the Real Estate Sector
The reconciliation bill that made its way through the House Thursday morning contains a plethora of tax provisions, including several …
PCAOB to Form Smaller Firm Resource Group to Advise Staff
As the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) focuses on the implementation of new standards and rules adopted in the …
House Rules Committee Debates One Big Beautiful Bill
Editor’s note: The House passed the bill the morning of 5/22 by a vote of 215-214. One member voted “present” …
Understanding E-Verify+: A Streamlined Approach to Employment Verification
By Vicky Petties All U.S. employers are required to complete Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to verify the identity and work authorization …
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 …