Michael Cohn

Taxpayers can use the deduction up until the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act says they can't.

Bloomberg Tax has introduced a leased assets application to help organizations comply with the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new leasing standard.

Boomer Consulting has joined forces with the Business Learning Institute, a strategic learning partner and talent management consultancy, to develop the Anticipatory Accelerator, a two-day workshop to help accounting firms identify client opportunities.

A new report from the two groups shows how auditors and accountants can help with corporate governance strategies.

Officials from the Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Securities and Exchange Commission discussed some of the latest fraud trends and how they are combatting them during an Association of Certified Fraud Examiners fraud risk management summit in New York.

For 2019, the service will just update the 2018 version of the form.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, and other Republicans on his committee have sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service asking for more detailed guidance for taxpayers about virtual currencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.

The Big Four firm posted $43.2 billion for FY2018, an 11.3 percent increase.

The Accounting for Sustainability Project is challenging the profession to help companies meet the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

A new survey by the Center for Audit Quality shows some signs of slippage in public attitudes toward audits and investing.

They were the lead engagement partner on only 15 percent of S&P 500 audits, according to a CFA Institute report.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House has introduced legislation to clarify interstate sales tax collection requirements in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision this year in South Dakota v. Wayfair.

Taxpayers in affected areas of North Carolina and elsewhere now have until January 2019 for some filings.

Sareen merges in Howser; and Polk & Associates adds Kirschner, Hutton, Perlin.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has entered into a cooperative agreement with the Audit Oversight Body of Austria to do joint inspections and oversight of auditing firms that are subject to both U.S. and Austrian jurisdiction.

Martin Baumann has been appointed as the new chair of the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board.

Bloomberg Tax and Thomson Reuters have released their projections for a variety of tax-related items that are subject to change each year, particularly after last year’s big tax overhaul.

The deal will expand W&G’s existing New York City practice.

The Top 100 Firm is expanding its footprint to Southern California.

The legislation would permanently extend the individual and small business provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that are set to expire in 2025.