The IRS is making some changes in its collection program to lessen the burden on taxpayers with outstanding tax debts who are trying to cope with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. A look ahead: The future of the profession → | Neil Fishman and Mark Stewart — the outgoing and incoming presidents of the National Conference of CPA Practitioners, respectively — share the issues they've been working on, and what they see coming for the accounting profession. | | Accounting profession linked to economic development → | By Michael Cohn 1 min read | Accountants can make a significant contribution to the economy at the local, national and global levels, according to a new report from the International Federation of Accountants. | | |