Amended tax returns still prone to fraudulent refunds
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Treasury and IRS unveil new Form W-4 for 2020
By Michael Cohn      3 min read
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have released on Friday a redesigned Form W-4 for tax year 2020, making a number of changes to earlier draft versions of the form after hearing complaints from tax professionals.
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Amended tax returns still prone to fraudulent refunds
By Michael Cohn      4 min read
The Internal Revenue Service hasn’t done enough to improve its procedures for reviewing amended tax returns to reduce erroneous and fraudulent tax refunds, according to a new report.
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HSBC Swiss unit to pay $329M in Belgian tax settlement
By Gaspard Sebag      2 min read
HSBC Holdings Plc’s Swiss private banking unit agreed to pay about 294 million euros ($329 million) to settle a Belgian criminal probe into allegations it helped wealthy clients dodge hundreds of millions of euros in taxes.
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Accounting in the fourth industrial revolution
By Jasen Stine      6 min read
The value of your work, your ideas and your contributions to the world are just as important in the future as they are today, if not more so.
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Global ethics for accountants
By Michael Cohn
Diane Jules, deputy director of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants, discusses how IESBA has been developing its Code of Ethics and technology for accountants to use around the world.
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Inside the Insynq attack: ‘We had to assume they were listening’
By Daniel Hood      6 min read
The cloud hosting provider’s CEO shared details about a recent ransomware attack, and the company’s response.
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Firms on the move: HMWC embarks on annual 'Death March'
By Danielle Lee
Gray, Gray & Gray kicks off its back-to-school backpack challenge; Mazars USA holds its annual Days of Service; and more CPA news.
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Bags stuffed with cash add to pressure for cannabis banking law
By Elizabeth Rembert      7 min read
The Internal Revenue Service has built “cash rooms” to receive federal taxes paid by marijuana companies.
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Uber created a $6.1B Dutch weapon to avoid paying taxes
By Lynnley Browning and Eric Newcomer      6 min read
Uber Technologies Inc., responding to a European crackdown on offshore tax havens, created a $6.1 billion Dutch tax deduction that will help the company reduce a chunk of its global tax bill for years to come.
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AICPA presents 2019 'Medal of Inspiration'
By Sean McCabe      2 min read
The American Institute of CPAs recognized Indira Karimove, an undergraduate at the University of Texas at Tyler, for success in the face of hardship.
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