AICPA sees rebound in economic optimism in Q1
Business executives who are also CPAs are feeling more upbeat about the overall U.S. economy this year and their own companies, according to an AICPA survey.
IRS proposes rules for electronic 1099-A statements
Proposed regulations aim to making it simpler for digital asset and crypto brokers to provide the Form 1099-A electronically, instead of sending paper copies.
Institutional investors trust audits, but want independence
Investors place strong trust in public company audits as a check on the financial statements issued by companies, but auditor independence remains a focus.
Kaufman Rossin elects next CEO
The Top 100 Firm elected Marc Feigelson as its next chief executive, following the retirement of Blain Heckaman.
Back to the future: Revisiting a blockbuster AI prediction
New data shines a light on some of the uncertainty that exists out there among accountants when it comes to agentic AI.
Private sector added 63K jobs in February
The professional and business services sector, which includes accounting and tax preparation along with other services, lost 30,000 jobs, ADP reported.
West Virginia, Nebraska adopt licensure changes
West Virginia and Nebraska are the latest states to implement legislation creating alternative pathways to CPA licensure.
In the blogs: Slice, slice, baby
New tax changes; love it or hate it; tax spirit animal; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
What CATO’s closure means for small companies with simple tax affairs
The Government’s ‘Company Accounts and Tax Online’ (CATO) filing service allows small companies with the simplest affairs to file their company accounts and corporation tax return simultaneously with Companies House and HMRC. However, if you run a small business and use this service things are about to change. The Government is closing the CATO portal …
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AICPA Auditing Standards Board plans future projects
The American Institute of CPAs’ Auditing Standards Board posted a work plan for 2026 through 2027 and a five-year strategic plan for 2026 through 2030.