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Boarded up residential buildings in the Port Morris neighborhood of the Bronx
IRS
Michael Cohn
July 2, 2020 2:53 PM

The Internal Revenue Service is extending timelines for performing some of the actions associated with the low-income housing tax credit and bonds for qualified residential rental projects to give businesses more time during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CAQ
Michael Cohn
July 2, 2020 2:15 PM

Audit firms can enhance the reliability of environmental, social and governance reporting, according to a new report from the Center for Audit Quality.

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Lee Frederiksen
July 2, 2020 1:07 PM

Finding ways to not just maintain revenues but increase them is becoming Job One for accounting practices large and small in the pandemic.

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Department-of-Labor
Michael Cohn
July 2, 2020 11:44 AM

The unemployment rate fell to 11.1 percent, as employees returned to work despite the ongoing spread of COVID-19.

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FASB, GASB and FAF logos on the wall at headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut
Michael Cohn
July 1, 2020 3:59 PM

The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board are under new chairmen Wednesday after their long-serving leaders completed their second terms.

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Michael Cohn
July 1, 2020 2:06 PM

Private sector employers added 2,369,000 jobs in June, according to payroll giant ADP, in a promising sign of business recovery despite the COVID-19 pandemic. ADP also revised upward its May total from a loss of 2,760,000 jobs to a gain of 3,065,000 jobs.

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FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams
Jelena McWilliams
July 1, 2020 12:07 PM

Jelena McWilliams explains the agency's decision to enlist the help of tech innovators to modernize a reporting process that the coronavirus epidemic has exposed as outdated.

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Danielle Lee
July 1, 2020 9:11 AM

Accounting’s thought leaders predict how the profession can expect to successfully emerge from the crisis.

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Michael Cohn
June 30, 2020 5:32 PM

The labor market has a long road ahead as businesses try to adjust to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Yvette Shields
June 30, 2020 5:26 PM

The deficits for the next two fiscal years remain unaddressed.

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