Mobility Articles
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Published on May 18, 2010
State and Local Advocacy
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This section contains legislative issues and comments regarding state and local taxation.
Published on May 17, 2013
AICPA Wins Repeal of 1099 Reporting Requirements
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The CPA Advocate: May, 2011. AICPA's push to overturn burdensome 1099 information reporting requirements succeeded April 14 when President Obama signed H.R. 4 into law.
Published on May 27, 2011
Tax Methods and Periods Advocacy
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This section contains comments and recommendations submitted by the AICPA on legislative, regulatory and administrative matters concerning tax accounting methods and periods.
Published on October 02, 2012
Government Contractors Get Delay in 3 Percent Withholding
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The CPA Advocate: May, 2011. The IRS has granted temporary relief from a 3% government contractor withholding law, but the AICPA still supports repeal.
Published on May 27, 2011
AICPA Board of Directors Adopts Resolution Emphasizing Need to Reduce Federal Debt
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The CPA Advocate: December, 2012. The resolution supports two non-partisan efforts, the Campaign to Fix the Debt and the Comeback America Initiative.
Published on December 20, 2012
Freshman CPAs in Congress Committed to Bipartisanship
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The CPA Advocate: March 27, 2013. The bipartisan spirit of new CPA lawmakers impresses AICPA President and CEO Barry Melancon, CPA, CGMA, during visits with them on Capitol Hill.
Published on March 27, 2013
AICPA President and CEO Barry C. Melancon, CPA, CGMA Testifies before Congress
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The CPA Advocate: June, 2012. AICPA President and CEO Barry Melancon testified before House Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises about pending proposals and emerging issues confronting accounting regulators and standard setters.
Published on September 21, 2012
AICPA Encourages GASB to Remove Certain Financial Statement Elements from Conceptual Framework
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The AICPA encouraged the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) to strongly consider removing the deferred outflows of resources and deferred inflows of resources elements from the Board’s conceptual framework.
Published on January 06, 2012
AICPA Comments on IAASBs Proposals to Improve Auditor Reporting
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The CPA Advocate: October, 2012. The AICPA’s Auditing Standards Board supported a broad-based approach to improving the transparency and relevance of financial reporting that involves financial reporting standard setters, management, and those charged with governance, as well as auditors.
Published on October 17, 2012
AICPA Meets with Acting IRS Commissioner
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The CPA Advocate: December, 2012. AICPA Chairman Richard J. Caturano, CPA, CGMA, AICPA Tax Executive Committee Chairman Jeffrey A. Porter and AICPA officials met with Acting IRS Commissioner Steven T. Miller.
Published on December 19, 2012
Estate Tax Provisions in the Presidents Fiscal 2013 Budget Proposals
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This page includes a discussion on the President's fiscal 2013 budget tax proposals regarding estate taxes, including the proposal on intentionally defective grantor trusts.
Published on April 03, 2013
AICPA Supports Goal of Real-Time Tax Processing Offers Cautions on Potential Impact
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Speeding up the process for matching a tax return with third-party data offers potential benefits but also potential pitfalls, the AICPA told the IRS in response to the agency’s proposal.
Published on January 06, 2012
AICPA Cheers as Congress Moves One Step Closer to Protecting Tax Strategies
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The patent reform bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on June 23 is an important victory for U.S. taxpayers and the AICPA.
Published on September 02, 2011
Audits of FHA-Approved Participants and Related HUD Requirements
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FHA proposes new rule to strengthen risk management and shift accountability for the underwriting of FHA-insured loans to the mortgage banks. It may no longer require FHA to approve loan correspondents (mortgage brokers) participating in the FHA program and HUD would no longer require FHA to submit audited financial statements or audits
Published on May 14, 2013