CAQ’s Fornelli on Audit Oversight, Trends, U.K. Debate
The Center for Audit Quality is working on a quality indicator framework that could be used to compare accounting firms' performance. Setting quality metrics has long been discussed but until recent...
12 Des 201830min
Retirement Plan Provisions That Could Finally Make Their Way Through Congress
Michael Hadley and Adam McMahon of Davis & Harman join Andrea L. Ben-Yosef to talk about the key provisions in the Family Savings Act, how it was influenced by RESA, and its prospects for enactment af...
7 Des 201817min
A Conversation With Halliburton’s Myrtle Jones
Halliburton Co. is consulting with numerous external advisers to help understand the 2017 tax overhaul, especially provisions for which the IRS hasn’t issued final rules. The law cut Halliburton’s eff...
5 Des 201816min
Tax Bill Prospects Clouded by Tight Calendar
Lawmakers have just a few weeks to pass a year-end tax package, amid a calendar shortened by observances honoring the late former president, George H.W. Bush. Bloomberg Tax’s Kaustuv Basu and Allyson ...
3 Des 20187min
Partnership Audit Regulations: Where Do We Stand Now? (Part I)
Kate Kraus joins Andrea L. Ben-Yosef to talk about the partnership audit regulations. Kate recently joined Allen Matkins as a tax partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office. There have been several ro...
27 Nov 201816min
Grassley Takes Back the Gavel at Senate Finance
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) will retake the helm at the Senate Finance Committee next Congress, succeeding current Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), who’s retiring. Under Grassley’s leadership—he led...
20 Nov 20188min
The Over/Under: Sports Betting in America
In the first episode of The Over/Under, Bloomberg Tax’s Ryan Prete explains the history of outlawed sports betting in America and the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent reversal of the ban. Prete sits down...
9 Nov 201812min
How the IRS is Using AI and Big Data
Artificial Intelligence and Big Data are terms that are in the news. Tax practitioners should be aware that the IRS is using these methods to mine for information, and that could impact whether and ho...
9 Nov 201816min
