DAILY BRIEFING

By Michael Cohn       2 min read

The increasing number of hours devoted to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, along with the COVID-19 pandemic, have accelerated the need to use technology and automation to cope, according to a new survey. View story →

By Michael Cohn       5 min read

The American Institute of CPAs and the Center for Audit Quality both submitted comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission expressing support for climate change disclosures by companies. View story →

By Jeff Stimpson       3 min read

Implications of a big leak; taxing multinationals; better current than new clients; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. View story →

By Charlie Wells and Ivan Levingston       5 min read

Working remotely from abroad could bring some thorny tax problems. View story →

By Laura Davison       2 min read

Representative Tom Suozzi, one of the leaders in Congress behind the push for an expansion of the state and local tax deduction, is considering proposing a one-time wealth tax on the richest Americans. Read story →

By Erik Wasson, Steven T. Dennis and Laura Litvan       3 min read

Lawmakers are trying to hash out a compromise $1.2 trillion, eight-year infrastructure spending package. Read story →

By Michael Cohn       9 min read

PricewaterhouseCoopers is restructuring its U.S. firm into two business segments, and redefining its global strategy around the concept of trust. Read story →

By Michael Cohn       6 min read

The Institute of Management Accountants is objecting to the possible elimination of management accounting from the future courses required for students pursuing a career in accounting. Read story →

By Michael Cohn       1 min read

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board issued two new implementation guides Monday for its recent quality management standards. Read story →