Category: AICPA News

The head of the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget told the AICPA & CIMA National Tax Conference that extending the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act would add $5 trillion to the national debt.

FinCEN official says the reports “track more closely” with businesses created in 2024, which have a tighter deadline to file than businesses created earlier.

CBIZ completed its acquisition of Marcum, a deal that creates a team of 10,000-plus and revenue that could land CBIZ in the top seven.

The AICPA Peer Review Board approved changes that align with new quality management standards for firms’ accounting and auditing practices.

The regulations under Sec. 6335, which had not changed substantially since they were first issued in 1954, did not reflect modern electronic methods of submitting bids and accepting payment from bidders.

FASB published an Accounting Standards Update requiring public companies to disclose additional information about certain expenses in the notes to financial statements.

Even as the climate for diversity, equity and inclusion remains volatile, the near- and longer-term impacts of DEI on the accounting profession amplify shared accountability.

The AICPA had requested that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network extend reporting deadlines for beneficial ownership information for victims of hurricanes Beryl, Debby, Francine, Helene, and Milton.

FASB published a proposed Accounting Standards Update that is intended to improve the requirements for identifying the accounting acquirer in a business combination.

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins discussed the changes in a recent blog post. The changes have been long advocated by the AICPA.