Tax Conformity Update: Where Things Stand—and What Comes Next
Posted on Feb. 13 at 4:56 p.m. EST On Feb. 11 and Feb. 12, two conformity bills were introduced and referred to the House Ways and Means Committee: H. 5167 ...
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Tax Conformity Update: Where Things Stand—and What Comes Next
Posted on Feb. 4 at 11 a.m. EST Leaders from the Association met with legislative leadership Feb. 3 regarding the importance of passing a tax conformity bill for the 2025 ...
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The AICPA Urges IRS to Release Contingency Plan Retaining Workforce Ahead of Potential Government Shutdown
Posted Jan. 29 at 3:12 p.m. EST The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) issued a letter on Jan. 29 to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), urging the agency to release ...
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SCACPA Signs Joint AICPA/State Society Letter Urging DOE Recognition of Accounting as Professional Degree
The South Carolina Association of CPAs (SCACPA) joined the AICPA and other state CPA societies in co-signing a letter to the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) on Dec. 5. Addressed ...
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State Website Streamlines Education and Workforce Resources for Employers and Jobseekers
South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce This article originally appeared in the Summer 2025 issue of the South Carolina CPA Report The Coordinating Council for Workforce Development (CCWD), a partnership ...
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AICPA Seeks Guidance on Small Business Domestic Research Tax Costs in H.R. 1
In a comment letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) requested immediate guidance on enacted Section 174A, which relates to the treatment ...
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Disaster Relief Bill Approved by Senate, AICPA Responds
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act, following the House’s unanimous approval earlier this year. The bill now moves to the President’s desk for signature. ...
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AICPA Responds to Passage of H.R. 1
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) issued a statement following the passage of H.R. 1. The bill passed the House on July 3 and was signed into law by President ...
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AICPA & CIMA CEO announces retirement
May 22, 2024 — Today, Barry Melancon, CPA, CGMA, announced that he plans to retire on December 31, 2024, from his role as President and CEO of the American Institute of ...
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