Treasury, SBA post rules for Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness

The Treasury Department and the Small Business Administration released an interim final rule for loan forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program, supporting small businesses with SBA-backed loans under the CARES Act that will be forgiven as long as they meet the requirements. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/treasury-sba-post-rules-for-paycheck-protection-program-loan-forgiveness

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IAASB offers guidance on auditor reporting during coronavirus

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board released guidance for auditors to consider when issuing audit reports amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/iaasb-offers-guidance-on-auditor-reporting-during-coronavirus

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You work in an office? What a luxury

Just as air travel was never the same after 9/11 and lending was never the same after the 2008 financial crisis, working in an office setting will never be the same post-pandemic. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/you-work-in-an-office-what-a-luxury

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Samsung heir summoned for questioning in accounting probe

South Korean prosecutors have summoned Samsung Electronics Co. Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee for questioning in an ongoing investigation into alleged accounting fraud and a controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates, dealing another legal blow to the country’s largest corporation. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/samsung-heir-summoned-for-questioning-in-accounting-probe

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Looking ahead: Tax planning and the coronavirus

From more OICs and higher state taxes, to managing NOLs and the long-term ramifications of the PPP, experts advice predictions for practitioners. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/list/looking-ahead-tax-planning-and-the-coronavirus

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O.J., accounting fraud, Icahn: The story of Hertz going bust

The short version of Hertz Global Holdings Inc.’s bankruptcy story goes something like this: Global pandemic obliterates the travel business and lands an iconic 102-year-old company in court to seek protection from creditors. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/o-j-accounting-fraud-icahn-the-story-of-hertz-going-bust

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