The 20 accounting practices with the highest revenue growth in percentage terms in 2020 from Accounting Today's Top 100 and Regional Leaders list. Tax Fraud Blotter: Game over → | By Jeff Stimpson 6 min read | In Touch and in jail; end of the ride; took a powder; and other highlights of recent tax cases. | | Xero to buy Planday → | By Michael Cohn 2 min read | The cloud accounting software maker is acquiring a provider of workday management and employee-scheduling software, for up to $219.7 million. | |
Senate final vote on stimulus likely pushed into weekend → | By Erik Wasson and Laura Litvan 4 min read | The Senate enters the final stages of debating President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill on Thursday, with passage in the chamber likely pushed off until the weekend. | | GASB to fix gov't reporting for compensated absences → | By Michael Cohn 2 min read | The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is looking for feedback on a proposal to improve the guidance on compensated absences for state and local government employees, along with disclosure requirements. | | |