Small business

The American Institute of CPAs is asking the Internal Revenue Service to simplify the regulations and make them less of a burden.

Chief financial officers predict less gridlock in Congress on tax reform, according to a new survey by Deloitte.

Employment gains slackened somewhat at the end of the year, and fell in certain production industries.

Small business employment growth bounced back last month, according to payroll giant.

The Accountants Confidence Index started off the year with a dip, in both short-term and the mid-term expectations.

The Accountants Confidence Index drifted up slightly for January, with both the short-term and the mid-term figures above 50.

The Accountants Confidence Index straddled the line that separates growth and contraction this month, with the mid-term showing growth and the short-term forecasting a very slight contraction.

The Accountants Confidence Index continued to rise again this month, in both the mid-term and the short-term, perhaps reflecting the respondents' move from the summer doldrums to the busier fall season.

After a few months of ups and downs, the Accountants Confidence Index rose again this month, in both the mid-term and the short-term.

After a steep drop last month, the Accountants Confidence Index levelled off this month, with both the short-term and mid-term measurements drooping slightly.