9+ hour, 10+ min ago  (146+ words) New GASB standards; tax cheats; along for the rideshare; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. Just look at that squirrel In the rearview mirror The deal, expected to close later this year, will expand Grant Thornton's presence in…...

5+ hour, 48+ min ago  (279+ words) Grant Thornton is adding Australia to its multinational platform. The move, expected to close later this year, will expand Grant Thornton's presence in the Asia Pacific region, building on its footprint in New Zealand." The Top 10 Firm has added nearly…...

6+ hour, 16+ min ago  (280+ words) The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board issued a consultation paper asking for feedback on improving how financial information is presented in public sector financial statements." IPSASB hopes to develop a new International Public Sector Accounting Standard to replace IPSAS…...

6+ hour, 39+ min ago  (274+ words) Rep. Bill Foster, D-Illinois, introduced legislation that would create a voluntary tax filing program enabling taxpayers to use a secure IRS website to download a tax form that's already automatically populated with information the IRS already collects from employers, the…...

12+ hour, 12+ min ago  (287+ words) For these large cap companies, median CEO pay grew 10. 6% from the 2025 to 2026 filing periods, representing an acceleration from the 7. 5 percent rise observed between the 2024 and 2025 filing periods, according to the analysis. Large cap companies generally showed robust total shareholder returns…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago  (281+ words) Platform Accounting Group acquired St. Clair & Associates, expanding the Top 50 Firm's footprint in the Northeast market." St. Clair & Associates, based in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, offers accounting, bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll and advisory services to small businesses and individuals. It will join…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago  (741+ words) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is delaying the city's $127 billion budget as he pressures the state to limit a tax credit used by hedge funds, private equity firms and other businesses." Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin called…...

8+ hour, 45+ min ago  (311+ words) Of all the perilous straits that accounting firms find themselves in these days, few are as confusing to navigate as the waters of accounting technology, largely because it involves steering a course between two broad dangers " the profession's Scylla and…...

14+ hour, 6+ min ago  (178+ words) He noted that since 2007 the program has recovered more than $7. 37 billion in unpaid taxes, while other estimates from the committee put the figure at over $7. 5 billion. The House passed bipartisan legislation to strengthen the Internal Revenue Service's Whistleblower Awards Program…...

11+ hour, 29+ min ago  (250+ words) Accountaneur Advisory's inaugural Tax Survival Season Index is open for participation. The survey measures the human cost of tax season, such as impacts on sleep, health, relationships and stress. The report is slated to be published annually each May." "The…...