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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Wants to Buy; Losers Dump NFTs For Tax Purposes; CPA Demand in 2031 | 1.9.23

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Deloitte announced today that Anna Taylor — former tax and economic policy principal advisor to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) — has joined Deloitte’s Washington National Tax practice as the deputy managing principal of the Tax Policy Group. What is the secret to a good PPT?

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Meeting the Staffing Demands: How Automation is Transforming Accounting Firms

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The demand for skilled tax practitioners in the accounting profession has never been more critical. It provides essential services due to the complexity of tax laws and the importance of offering valuable tax-saving advice to clients; and that’s just the tax half of the industry. By Richard Lavina and Ralph Carnicer.

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Legal Tax Expert Discusses AI in IRS Auditing and the Future of the ERC

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“I think that’s where I’m more worried about it,” James Creech, a senior manager with Baker Tilly’s tax advocacy and controversy team, began. “I think that’s where I’m more worried about it,” James Creech, a senior manager with Baker Tilly’s tax advocacy and controversy team, began.

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Slashes Partner Class; Accounting Firm Rescues Dog; Do We Still Need CPAs? | 4.19.24

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | April 18, 2024 Audit Audit Board Urged to Rein In Plan to Curb Misleading Marketing [ Bloomberg Tax ] CPAs pressed the US audit board to scale back a proposal meant to prevent firms from falsely marketing their registration with the regulator as an endorsement of their work. “The

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Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

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These appropriations are to remain available through the end of 2031. According to the CRS, the number of unprocessed tax returns at the end of the 2022 filing season rose from 7.4 Previously, the IRS partnered with private tax filing software companies to provide free services to low and moderate income taxpayers. Enforcement.

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Inflation Reduction Act Funding to IRS Will Increase Examinations; Time to Focus On Transfer Pricing

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It is critical to ensure that your business has the right strategy in place where profits in each tax jurisdiction align with that entity’s relative contribution to the global business. The Congressional Budget Office estimates the IRS will raise $203 billion in additional revenue through 2031 as a direct result of this additional funding.

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More Rich Americans Will Soon Be Hit With an IRS Audit, Werfel Pledges

CPA Practice

The IRS said it’s gearing up to increase audit rates by more than 50% on wealthy taxpayers with more than $10 million in total positive income and nearly triple audit rates on corporations with assets over $250 million by 2026, Commissioner Danny Werfel said on Thursday, as the agency released an update to its strategic operating plan.

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