Wireless Tax Burden Remains High Due to Federal Surcharge Increase

Key Findings A typical American household with four phones on a “family share” plan, paying $100 per month for taxable wireless service, can expect to pay about $270 per year in taxes, fees, and surcharges—up from $260 in 2019. Nationally, these impositions make up about 22.6 percent of the average bill—the highest rate ever. Illinois…

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IMA releases guidance on revenue management and profitability analytics amid coronavirus

The Institute of Management Accountants has released a pair of reports on revenue management and profitability analytics as companies increasingly rely on their CFOs and accounting departments to help them survive beyond the coronavirus pandemic. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/ima-releases-guidance-on-revenue-management-and-profitability-analytics-amid-coronavirus

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Tax planning for the end of a tumultuous year

As the end of 2020 approaches, Grant Thornton’s Dustin Stamper and Renato Zanichelli discuss tax tactics and strategies for a complicated year. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/podcast/tax-planning-for-the-end-of-a-tumultuous-year

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IRS investigating fewer tax preparers

The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation unit has been initiating fewer investigations of abusive tax return preparers this past year, while also recommending fewer prosecutions, and seeing fewer indictments and prison sentences this year. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-investigating-fewer-tax-preparers

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