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Report Signals Increased Sales Tax Audits and E-Invoicing Growth in 2024

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and the expansion of e-invoicing globally in 2024, both of which will lead to the likelihood of increase sales tax audits. Notable highlights from the Avalara Tax Changes 2024 report include: Sales tax policy continues to change After years of new economic nexus rules following the 2018 South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc.

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COUNTERPOINT: IRS Should Not Be Trusted With Direct File

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The agency wants to file the citizen’s taxes, collect that money, and double back to conduct audits—without any mediating institution to gainsay potential (nay, likely) abuse. An audit by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) could not confirm the IRS’s cost assumptions—nor could the agency meaningfully defend them.

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COVID-19 and the Wayfair impact on CPA advisory

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It has been two years since the Wayfair case passed through the Supreme Court, so why are people discussing the Wayfair impact on CPA advisory now? In this episode of Pulse of Practice “Second wave of Wayfair”, Paul Miller, CPA from Business by Design , and I are joined by Shaun Hunley, Executive Editor at Thomson Reuters.

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Friday Footnotes: How Are Firms Actually Using Data Analytics?; KPMG and BDO on the Move | 9.15.23

Going Concern

Audit Comments Raise Concerns About PCAOB’s Proposal To Expand the Scope of Audits and the Role of Auditors [ JD Supra ] In June 2023, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) proposed sweeping amendments to its auditing standards. The administration did not present a budget for Internal Audit during the hearings.

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Wealth Management Firm Buys BerganKDV in ‘First of Its Kind’ Deal

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While private equity firms getting into bed with accounting firms has been all the rage lately , the Creative Planning/BerganKDV deal is believed to be the first involving a wealth management firm purchasing a large CPA firm. Never before has a top 60 CPA and advisory firm been acquired by a major wealth management firm.

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Wealth Management Firm Buys BerganKDV in ‘First of Its Kind’ Deal

CPA Practice

While private equity firms getting into bed with accounting firms has been all the rage lately , the Creative Planning/BerganKDV deal is believed to be the first involving a wealth management firm purchasing a large CPA firm. Never before has a top 60 CPA and advisory firm been acquired by a major wealth management firm.

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Sales Tax Issues for Online Retailers

Withum

South Dakota v. Also, many states are hiring more sales tax auditors to audit more companies and identify related vendors who may not comply with sales tax. This compliance requirement has burdened small businesses as they may have to hire state tax consultants to assist with these audits and manage responses to notices. .

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