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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The ruling rejects the ‘software defense’ for deduction errors.
May 30 -
Representatives of the small-firm organization made their annual trip trek to D.C. to present reforms that would help members and their clients.
May 23 -
The Trump administration’s proposals may create opportunities for practitioners.
May 23 -
The Tax Court decided in favor of the Internal Revenue Service in a case involving a tax return in which a couple filed jointly, but one of the spouses was battling mental illness and didn't sign the return.
May 19 -
How to tax services like Uber and Airbnb remains up in the air, according to Bloomberg BNA's annual survey of state revenue departments.
May 16 -
The argument that its services were 'therapeutic' didn't cut it in court.
May 16 -
High-net-worth individuals coming to the U.S. need good planning advice.
May 9 -
Bloomberg BNA and Grant Thornton LLP are combining their expertise to help organizations understand the tax and regulatory changes on the horizon.
May 8 -
States are moving away from the physical presence standard for determining nexus, and toward a factor presence standard.
May 2 -
With the continued growth of the sharing economy, millions of Americans are utilizing services offered by companies such as Uber and Airbnb, and states are struggling to apply their existing tax laws to transactions for these and other new technologies.
May 1 -
Taking a cue from the failed Repeal and Replace healthcare process, the Trump administration Wednesday released a broad outline of its tax reform plan, with many details to be spelled out in legislative form during negotiations with Congress.
April 26 -
There are two different programs to help taxpayers with the cost, and more may be on the way.
April 25 -
Top firms carefully analyze their profitability. productivity, client satisfaction and more.
April 18 -
Whether it goes before health care or after, it’s likely to be much later in the year.
April 18 -
The Office of Professional Responsibility is trying to expand its authority over preparers – and running into opposition.
April 4 -
While it’s not the only consideration, it’s worth looking at how much a potential future home taxes retirees.
March 28 -
Tax practices are looking for ways to keep employees engaged during busy season.
March 28 -
The proposed changes to the Tax Code could have major ramifications for S corps, C corps and LLCs.
March 28 -
A federal court has barred a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service by two former top executives at Sprint over tax shelters promoted by Ernst & Young because the suit failed to qualify for a waiver under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
March 27 -
An academic study has found that companies located in proximity to a regional office are more likely to be scrutinized.
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