The Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has created an online toolkit to help small businesses comply with the new beneficial ownership reporting requirements.
Category: NYT Accounting News
IASB proposes amendments on applying equity method
The International Accounting Standards Board has begun a public consultation on proposed amendments to IFRS to account for investments in associates and joint ventures.
Collapse of BF Borgers unleashes flood of new SEC audit clients
The unexpected demise of an audit firm proved to be a boon for many small auditors.
Tax Fraud Blotter: What nerve
Journey’s end; just shocking; house cleaning; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
IRS urged to take action on new information reporting requirements
The Internal Revenue Service needs to do more to get ready for new reporting requirements on the Form 1099-K and 1099-DA, according to a new report.
Taxpayer Advocate acknowledges shortcomings
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins issued a mea culpa admitting to the findings of a recent report faulting the Taxpayer Advocate Service that she runs for slow responsiveness to taxpayers.
IRS issues warning about Offer in Compromise ‘mills’
The Internal Revenue Service cautioned taxpayers to steer clear of promoters who claim their services are needed to handle unpaid debts, saying such businesses often charge excessive fees and often produce no results.
Tax enforcement chiefs investigate risks in crypto casinos and trading desks
Officials from the IRS’s Criminal Investigation division are meeting with leaders from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and the U.K. this week for a Cyber Challenge.
Fed cuts rates by half point
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point Wednesday, an aggressive shift aimed at bolstering the U.S. labor market.
Prosperity Partners acquires CCA
Prosperity Partners, a private equity-backed firm in Chicago, has completed the acquisition of Detroit-based Cendrowski Corporate Advisors.