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KPMG is highlighting some of the main business tax issues that are likely to play a role in the debate next year over tax reform as a new Congress takes office.

Companies where women are CFOs are less likely to adopt risky tax strategies than companies managed by male CFOs, according to a new academic study.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has launched a pilot program aimed at simplifying investor analysis and comparisons of public company financial statement data using Extensible Business Reporting Language, or XBRL, and other types of data.

Starting the year right means getting things organized, in order and getting started on the right foot.

Over the past year, private companies grew sales 8.6 percent and are seeing their highest net profit margin in three years, at 6.6 percent, according to a new report from the financial information company Sageworks.

More companies are reporting an increased number of open accounting, finance and information technology positions, according to a new study.

U.S. Representative Michael Grimm of New York, who pleaded guilty to a federal tax charge, said he plans to resign from the House.

The Internal Revenue Service announced that it anticipates opening the 2015 filing season as scheduled in January.

Computer Sciences Corp. reached a proposed settlement with the SEC over an accounting probe, agreeing to pay $190 million and adjust its financial statements.

In a recent poll, just over one in every five CPA firms (22%) indicated that they expect revenue growth of more than 10 percent in the new year.