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Tax partners matter more than firms when it comes to corporate taxes

Accounting Today

Accounting firms are less important than the partner leading the team in terms of the impact on the business's effective tax rate and the probability it will face an audit.

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Microsoft plans to contest IRS claim it owes $28.9B in back taxes

Accounting Today

The dispute centers on a 2012 IRS audit into transfer pricing, a method used by companies to shift profits to tax havens and avoid the U.S. corporate tax rate.

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IRS introduces business tax accounts as it targets big corporations for audits

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service is making improvements to its online tax professional accounts and hiring more accountants as it ramps up enforcement.

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Best Strategies to Handle a Corporate Tax Audit

Billah and Associates

Tax audit for businesses A corporate tax audit is an efficient and effective mode of scrutiny, especially when done by a primary corporate tax accountant. Organizations should anticipate what issues, transactions or business changes might attract a tax auditor’s vision when preparing their accounts.

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Corporate Taxes: Key Dates and Exemptions to Be Aware Of

Counto

Corporate Taxes: Key Dates and Exemptions to Be Aware Of Navigating tax season can be daunting for many business owners, but understanding the ins and outs of filing taxes is essential for operating a successful business in Singapore. This will prevent you from becoming flustered when the deadlines draw near.

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Airbnb to pay €576M to settle Italian tax claim

Accounting Today

Italy's finance police had claimed that the company failed to pay taxes on about €3.7 billion of rental revenue and claimed that the company owed about €779 million after an audit of the tax years from 2017 to 2021.

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IRS accelerates audits of business jet usage

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service will be scrutinizing the use of corporate jets for personal travel more closely, focusing on big corporations and partnerships, as well as high-income taxpayers.

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