Lula asked Trump to help arrest Brazil’s largest tax evader
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wants his U.S. counterpart to arrest the Florida resident accused of being the South American country’s biggest tax debtor.
HSBC to settle French tax case for $300M
The “Cum-Cum” tax scandal has embroiled some of the biggest banks in the country.
Top New Products 2026: Call for nominations
Accounting Today has issued a call for submissions for its 2026 Top New Products report.
In the blogs: Robust discussions
Extension battle goes on; flipping out; correcting clients’ misinformation; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Arthur Andersen ex-partners seek to raise $176M in IPO
Andersen Group, the U.S. arm of the firm that succeeded the shuttered accounting giant Arthur Andersen, is seeking an initial public offering.
PCAOB warns auditors about AI and PE
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board officials are sounding a cautious note about the spread of artificial intelligence and private equity at audit firms.
Why AR is an undervalued strategic asset
Leading companies are reframing accounts receivable as a strategic driver of customer loyalty and capital performance.
Prosperity Partners expands to New York
The Chicago-based firm has acquired New York- based accounting firm Farkouh, Furman & Faccio.
SEC aims to renew global coordination of accounting, auditing standards
The Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to encourage greater cooperation between U.S. and international standard-setters.
Vertex and CPA.com bring AI to sales tax
In collaboration with Kintsugi, Vertex and CPA.com are giving accountants an AI solution for sales tax compliance.