Roger Russell is a senior editor at Accounting Today. He focuses on tax developments and compliance, and professional liability issues affecting CPAs. He is a tax attorney and has been a researcher and analyst at several major tax publishing companies.
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Trade groups and Republicans in Congress are marshalling arguments based on privacy, constitutionality and other concerns.
October 19 -
A spate of lawsuits claims that the restrictions violate states' rights to manage their finances.
October 13 -
The agency is working on the problems, but is continually being inundated with phone calls and tax returns.
October 5 -
Insurance pros offer tips on getting the right liability policy for your firm.
September 29 -
Accounting Today's annual listing of top providers of liability insurance.
September 29 -
A revival of the pollution-prevention tax will hit affected industries with higher rates than the original.
September 29 -
Waiting until after potential rate increases go into effect could lower values.
September 28 -
The prospects for specific tax changes in the Build Back Better Act appear murky right now, but there could be more clarity later this week.
By Michael Cohn and Roger RussellSeptember 27 -
Vertex's annual Mid-Year Report reveals the COVID-19-driven differences in the way jurisdictions are approaching rates.
September 14 -
One measure in particular — home values — suggests it may have shifted some relative wealth down the income scale.
September 7 -
Legislation is on track to give the service the authority it needs, with tax pro groups supporting it.
August 31 -
Changes in practice and the business environment generated by the pandemic have broadened the areas of liability for accountants.
August 27 -
Avalara's midyear update reveals a wealth of ongoing tax changes at the state level.
August 24 -
Experts and leading practitioners are looking at ways to mitigate the possible affect of the legislation from a tax perspective.
August 23 -
Padgett Business Services and NCCPAP have spotted areas where the Employee Retention Credit may be hurting small businesses.
August 17 -
Revenue Procedure 2021-28 offers guidance for real property trades or businesses implementing retroactive changes.
August 10 -
After years of discussions, position papers, proposals, negotiations, and re-proposals, the world is rapidly approaching a serious milestone in tax.
August 9 -
NCCPAP’s Stephen Mankowski offers news about the IRS Office of Promoter investigations, Forms 940X and 941, and more.
August 3 -
Bloomberg’s state tax survey clarifies policies on local Paycheck Protection Program loans, nexus and more.
August 3 -
OZ funds can make a good investment better, but they can’t make a bad investment a good one.
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