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BDO's Berson to retire in 2026

Accounting Today

BDO USA's CEO Wayne Berson will retire effective June 30, 2026, and national managing principal of tax Matthew Becker has been tapped to succeed him.

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Accounting is changing, and the world can't wait until 2026

Accounting Today

The recent announcement of the CIMA/CGMA 2026 syllabus has made it unmistakably clear: Merely knowing how to post journal entries is insufficient. The CIMA/CGMA proposal for 2026 is not just a curriculum update; it is a powerful manifesto. The 2026 curriculum is a clear indication of the changes underway.

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IRS FIRE's going out for 2027 tax season

Accounting Today

EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Tax year 2026 and filing season 2027 are the target date for retiring the Filing Information Returns Electronic, or FIRE, system. FIRE will not be available for submissions in filing season 2027.

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Xero Simple is here for small businesses

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From April 2026, small businesses, sole traders and landlords will need to change how they report income tax to HMRC. Anyone with an annual turnover of over 50,000 for the tax 24/25 year will need to start complying from April 2026. The MTD for IT rollout will happen in phases.

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Stop Budget Burnout: A Better Way to Grow Your Nonprofit in 2026

Speaker: Sean Yoder

Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth.

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Introducing Xero Simple, a plan to support you with Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

Xero

In April 2026, Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) will be introduced, and its set to shake up the record keeping, reporting and tax requirements for self-employed people and landlords. The next phase of Making Tax Digital is coming.

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80% of software vendors to offer gen AI by 2026, up from 1% last year

Accounting Today

Gartner estimates that, by 2026, around 80% of independent software vendors will embed gen AI capabilities in enterprise applications, versus less than 1% in 2023.