SSA Announces Social Security Taxable Wage Base for 2025
SSA Press Release: Social Security Announces 2.5 Percent Benefit Increase for 2025 (Oct. 10, 2024); SSA Fact Sheet: 2025 Social …
Wyden Presses Pfizer to Cooperate With Profit-Shifting Investigation
In the latest development of a three-year investigation into potentially abusive tax strategies used by major players in the pharmaceutical …
KPMG Supports Alternative CPA Paths to Address Accountant Shortage
KPMG LLP has become the first among the Big Four accounting firms to publicly support swapping the extra 30-hour academic …
Tax Orgs Find Draft Dual Consolidated Loss Regs Problematic
Upon the closure of the public comment period for proposed regs addressing issues related to dual consolidated losses (DCL) and rules on …
Roads, Bridges, and Water Systems: GASB Floats Early Views for Infrastructure Asset Reporting
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has unveiled a preliminary proposal to enhance financial reporting for state and local governments, …
The Future of R&D Expensing
With lawmakers setting their tax priorities for 2025, one proposal with bipartisan support is bringing back a provision that allowed …
Final Regs Amend Outbound Intangible Property Transfer Rules
The IRS has released final regs that terminate the application of the outbound intangible property transfer rules, in certain circumstances, …
Final Forms and Instructions for IRS’ 2024 ACA Reporting Available
The IRS has released final forms and instructions for Affordable Care Act (ACA) information reporting for 2024. As a reminder, Forms 1094 -B and …
The Hidden Truth: Why Cash Flow Statements Are Failing Investors
In the high-stakes world of finance, one critical aspect of corporate reporting has long been shrouded in mystery: cash flow. …
Guidance Released for Long-Term, Part-Time Employees in 403(b) Plans
The IRS has issued guidance addressing long-term, part-time employees in 403(b) retirement plans under the SECURE 2.0 Act, which applies …