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Financial vs Tax Accounting

SMBAccountant

One type of accounting that is well-known is tax accounting. According to Investopedia, tax accounting is “a structure of accounting methods focused on taxes rather than the appearance of public financial statements”. Tax accounting applies to individuals, businesses, and corporations.

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Bloomberg Tax & Accounting Unveils Next Generation Suite of Integrated Solutions, Revolutionizing the Corporate Tax Process

CPA Practice

Bloomberg Tax & Accounting has launched its next generation suite of integrated solutions that modernize the corporate tax process, from data collection to tax calculations that power key deliverables. It’s great to have tools that are interconnected so that you’re not having to go to multiple platforms.” “For

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IESBA sets ethics standards for corporate tax planning

Accounting Today

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants has unveiled a set of ethical standards for business tax planning in response to complaints over tax avoidance by multinational companies.

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Improving Workpaper Tools and Processes Could Unlock Opportunities for Corporate Tax Professionals

CPA Practice

Among the key survey findings: More than 92% of corporate tax accountants consider workpapers as critical or very important for supporting the overall tax lifecycle. However, only 36% of tax accountants expressed satisfaction with their current processes and tools for preparing and reviewing workpapers.

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Shutting Down a Tech Company – Some Tax/Accounting Tips

Shay CPA

Specifically, you should look at: Payroll accounts, including withholding, Department of Labor, and state unemployment insurance accounts. Sales tax accounts. State franchise and income tax accounts. File away R&D tax credit and pandemic aid documentation. File a final corporate tax return.

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IRS introduces business tax accounts as it targets big corporations for audits

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service is making improvements to its online tax professional accounts and hiring more accountants as it ramps up enforcement.

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BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two – What Tax Teams Need To Succeed 

CPA Practice

BEPS also requires that companies itemize their revenues by country, and as taxation bodies develop more sophisticated models that compare BEPS data with corporate tax return data, there may be an increase in investigations. Further, teams need to adapt to a shifting landscape of rules as the framework evolves over time.

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