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Dean Dorton releases software for automating employee health checks
The COVID-19 Health Check Solution is designed to help businesses comply with federal and state reporting requirements as employees return to work. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/dean-dorton-releases-software-for-automating-employee-health-checks
Read MoreCOVID-19 has just turned your website into your rainmaker
To ensure your firm is maximizing its online presence, here are seven best practices to boost your website’s efficiency and effectiveness. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/list/covid-19-has-just-turned-your-website-into-your-rainmaker
Read MoreDoes Your State Have a Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax?
Just as several states have individual alternative minimum taxes (AMTs) that prevent households and pass-through businesses from claiming “too many” itemized deductions, some states levy corporate AMTs to prevent corporations from reducing their corporate income tax liability beyond a certain level. By requiring taxpayers to calculate their tax liability under two different systems, the federal AMT imposed…
Read MoreWhy progressives should push to scrap the estate and gift tax
During the 2020 presidential campaign, Democratic candidates made many proposals for changes to the Tax Code, ranging from changes to the tax rates to the imposition of a new 5 percent excise tax and a national sales tax. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/why-progressives-should-push-to-scrap-the-estate-and-gift-tax
Read MorePrivate sector added 749,000 jobs in September despite coronavirus, says ADP
There are signs of a slowdown in the economic recovery as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to spread. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/private-sector-added-749-000-jobs-in-september-despite-coronavirus-says-adp
Read MoreSeventh Time’s the Charm: New Jersey Passes Millionaires Tax
After six unsuccessful tries at passage, it appears the coronavirus crisis has tipped the scales in favor of Gov. Phil Murphy’s (D) millionaires tax. After reaching a deal with legislators earlier this month, Murphy included a tax increase on those making more than $1 million in his FY 2021 budget. The New Jersey legislature confirmed…
Read MoreColorado Voters to Decide Fate of Longstanding Property Tax Limit
One of the many policy questions Colorado voters will be tasked with deciding this November is whether to amend the state constitution to repeal the Gallagher Amendment, a provision within the Colorado constitution that, since 1982, has limited residential property to 45 percent of the statewide property tax base. Repealing the Gallagher Amendment would cause…
Read MoreEY Foundation launches Intern Scholarship Fund
The Big Four firm’s $3.3M initiative supports more than 1,000 of its US interns impacted by COVID-19 for the Fall 2020 semester Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/ey-foundation-launches-intern-scholarship-fund
Read MoreAnti-fraud groups stress professional skepticism
The Anti-Fraud Collaboration has released a report on the importance of skepticism by auditors and finance professionals. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/anti-fraud-groups-stress-professional-skepticism
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