ACCA announces September 2017 exam results
Over 101,000 students participated in the sitting, with pass rates remaining similar to June 2017.
GE’s accounting for earnings is unfathomable, and investors and SEC are noticing
Last quarter, General Electric Co. reported earnings of 28 cents a share. Also 13 cents a share, 19 cents a share and 15 cents a share—all at the same time.
Collins likely to vote ‘yes’ on Senate resolution key to tax reform
Senator Susan Collins says she’s leaning toward supporting a fiscal 2018 Senate budget resolution that’s key to the Republican effort to pass a major tax overhaul without the need for Democratic votes.
4 top concerns of the hack-proof accountant
Accountants are to hackers as honey is to bees. Here are four key areas to focus on to prevent security breaches.
Keeping up with technology in accounting
Automation and integration are among the key trends for accountants, say experts from the CPACA.
House GOP's tax-cut hopes ride on defining the middle class
Opinions vary wildly as to who does and who doesn’t belong to this heavily courted demographic.
IRS warns it’s rethinking some private letter rulings
Certain transactions will be subject to new guidelines, and more questions.
Tax relief granted to California wildfire victims
The IRs has pushed back a number of deadlines for those affected by the fires.
San Jose man sentenced to three years for IRS bomb threat
Hung Ha, 41, was convicted of threatening a federal official after aggressively seeking a tax refund.
Strengthening the accounting profession worldwide
Fayezul Choudhury, CEO of the International Federation of Accountants, discusses how IFAC is helping emerging economies develop their associations for accountants.