The CPA Advocate - Archived Articles 2019
- AICPA submits comments on IRS guidance related to exempt organizations under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
- AICPA submits recommendations to IRS on tax reform administrative relief
- AICPA commends House sponsors for supporting the Fiscal State of the Nation
- Alabama and Washington adopt CPE reciprocity
- AICPA comments on accounting methods for small business taxpayers
- AICPA submits recommendations to IRS on application of excise taxes with respect to donor advised funds
- AICPA submits comments to Treasury and IRS on guidance concerning adjustments attributable to conversions from S Corp to C Corp
- AICPA releases working drafts on accounting issues for implementing FASB’s new credit loss standard
- AICPA and NASBA help launch new coalition to protect professional licensing
- AICPA responds to OECD digital tax proposals
- Colorado adopts CPE reciprocity
- AICPA applauds U.S. Senate ratification of international tax treaties and protocols
- AICPA testimony encourages the DOL’s Employee Benefit Security Administration to educate plan administrators on the financial statement audit process
- AICPA responds to independent Brydon Review into the quality and effectiveness of audit in the United Kingdom
- AICPA comments on FASB’s proposed changes to income tax disclosures
- AICPA urges U.S. Senate to confirm bilateral income tax treaties and protocols
- AICPA offers recommendations on 2019-2020 IRS guidance priority list
May 2019
- AICPA panels submit comments to GASB on leases guidance
- AICPA makes recommendations to IRS about automatic consent for accounting method changes
- Maryland eases regulatory burden on out-of-state CPA firms
- AICPA applauds introduction of legislation to allow IRS to postpone deadlines faster for victims of disaster
- AICPA comments on IRS rules for qualified transportation fringe benefits
- CPAs visit Capitol Hill to discuss issues important to accounting profession
April 2019
- AICPA comments on guidance regarding qualified business income deduction
- CPA mobility makes moves in Hawaii
- AICPA asks IRS to update instructions for form taxpayers use to report limitation on business losses
- Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirms decision in auditor liability case
- AICPA supports Minnesota Society of CPAs’ efforts on partnership audit legislation
- AICPA comments to IRS on proposed foreign tax credit regulations
- AICPA Auditing Standards Board makes recommendations on Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagements
March 2019
- CPA profession leads in defeat of taxes on services
- AICPA writes Treasury and IRS about guidance for limitations on excess business losses for noncorporate taxpayers
- South Dakota becomes 52nd jurisdiction to adopt the comprehensive definition of attest
- AICPA comments on proposed TCJA estate and gift tax regulations
- CPA firms’ data security threatened in state legislatures
- AICPA panels submit comments to GASB on financial reporting model improvements and fiduciary activities
February 2019
- New Jersey and Wyoming reduce regulatory barrier for CPA firms
- AICPA urges relief for certain small businesses from definition of tax shelter
- AICPA comments on proposed tax regulations for investing in Qualified Opportunity Zones
- AICPA supports FASB proposal to give not-for-profits more options
- AICPA files amicus brief on auditor liability
January 2019
- Calling CPAs to serve as AICPA Key Persons
- Cutting red tape – occupational licensing reform moving in Arizona and other states
- AICPA sends recommendations to Treasury and IRS about proposed GILTI regulations
- AICPA comments on the SEC’s List of Rules to be Reviewed Pursuant to the Regulatory Flexibility Act
- State legislative trends in 2019
- AICPA requests relief from Treasury and IRS so certain taxpayers can avoid underpayment penalties
- AICPA writes Treasury and IRS to identify challenges posed by government shutdown for taxpayers and tax preparers; calls for additional penalty relief for taxpayers
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