Tax Advisors

IRS Under Scrutiny

By Martin DiGiovine | May 17, 2013

It was an awful week in Washington as the administration was buffeted by a series of controversies fueling fears of an overreaching government, none of

Audit

PCAOB Re-Proposes Amendments to Related-Party and Significant Unusual Transaction Auditing Standards

By Shawn Edwards | May 14, 2013

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has re-proposed new auditing standards regarding related-party transactions and significant unusual

State and Local Tax

Senate Votes in Favor of Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013

By Jennifer Koehler | May 13, 2013

On May 6, 2013, the U.S. Senate voted 69 to 27 to pass Senate Bill 743, known as the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 (Act). The bill’s stated purpose

International Tax

Regulation Changes for Reorganizations Involving Foreign Corporations

By Cynthia Hoffman | May 09, 2013

The U.S. Treasury Department recently issued regulations with guidance on cross-border reorganizations under I.R.C. Sections 367, 1248 and 6038B. The regulations

Tax Advisors

Payroll Additional Medicare Tax for 2013

By Thomas Lisak | May 07, 2013

The additional Medicare tax on high-income earners went into effect on January 1, 2013. This tax was enacted as part of the 2010 health care legislation.

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