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Fewer businesses are supplying their employees with mobile devices this year over last, according to the second annual mobile device survey from Sage.

Lisa Nix has joined Lattimore Black Morgan & Cain PC and the LBMC Family of Companies as a partner. Nix will lead the transaction advisory services practice where she will focus on health care services.

The Center for Audit Quality has released findings from a collaborative effort by members of the public company auditing profession to field test certain aspects of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s auditor’s reporting model proposal.

Some of our favorite recent tax fraud cases, including a surprising number of cases involving fraudulent families.

Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.

The Supreme Court has held that a taxpayer has a right to conduct an examination of Internal Revenue Service officials regarding their reasons for issuing a summons when he points to specific facts or circumstances plausibly raising an inference of bad faith.

Several due dates for those with offshore accounts are approaching, with far-reaching consequences for those who don’t comply.

The Internal Revenue Service generally took reasonable steps to plan for the required sequestration spending cuts in its fiscal year 2013 budget, although it needed to cut back on staffing for taxpayer service, collections and enforcement activity, according to a new government report.

Supreme Court overturns an appeals court opinion that would have allowed taxpayers to examine the IRS agents who summon them to find out if they have improper motives.

Jordan Belfort, the stock fraudster played by Leonardo DiCaprio in Martin Scorsese’s dazzling movie, “The Wolf of Wall Street,” left behind a money trail that eventually led to his downfall, according to investigators who spoke at the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners annual fraud conference.