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Better management of correspondence audits by the Internal Revenue Service could improve tax compliance and reduce the burden on taxpayers, according to a new government report.

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The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance said it has helped 42,415 taxpayers who called its Taxpayer Information Center with language assistance in 79 different languages.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced a settled disciplinary order Monday against Randall A. Stone, CPA, of Austin, Texas, a former PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP partner, for violating PCAOB rules and standards in PwC's 2007 audit of the medical device company ArthroCare Corporation.

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India recently celebrated the first anniversary of the founding of the American Center of Cost Accountants of India.

The Institute of Internal Auditors released a new report at its international conference in London calling on internal auditors to add more value to stakeholders by enhancing their services.

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Danske Bank A/S funds are among investors exposed to Let’s Gowex SA, the Spanish Internet startup that’s filing for insolvency after saying it falsified accounts for at least four years.

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The Internal Revenue Service plans to put in place new procedures starting next January to limit the number of refunds electronically deposited into a single financial account or pre-paid debit card to three, as part of an effort to combat fraud and identity theft, including fraud committed by unscrupulous tax preparers.