President Donald Trump signed an executive order to expedite research and access to psychedelics used outside the US to treat post-traumatic stress disorder.

The IRS has released Internal Revenue Bulletin. [IRB 2026-17, 04/20/26]

President Donald Trump and the IRS are still hashing out a settlement in a $10 billion lawsuit against the agency after the president’s data was part of historic leak of billionaires’ tax information.

The IRS has issued its final rule amending income tax regulations relating to occupations that customarily and regularly received tips, as a result of Public Law 119-21, the One Big ...

The IRS has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking relating to proposed regulations that would provide rules and definitions for the excise tax imposed on certain remittance transfers that occur ...

The IRS has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking relating to the dollar thresholds in regulations governing information reporting for payments, made in the course of a trade or business, ...

The Brazilian Government April 15 announced a proposal to increase, to 1,717 Brazilian reals (US$345) from 1,621 reals (US$325), the monthly minimum wage rate for 2027. The announcement also includes ...

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department April 16 announced the filing deadline and requirements for Form BIR56A, Employer’s Return of Remuneration and Pensions, for the year ended March 31. The ...

The Brazilian Official Gazette April 14 published Normative Instruction RFB No. 2,321, amending Normative Instruction RFB No. 2,110/2022, on increasing social security contribution rates for rural producers. The normative instruction ...

The United Kingdom Supreme Court April 15 issued a judgment in Case No. UKSC/2025/0069, on capital allowances for pre-construction surveys and studies for offshore windfarms. The taxpayers, members of a ...

The Danish Ministry of Taxation April 16 posted online National Tax Board Decision AFG No. 9424 for Tax Council Binding Answer No. SKM2026.104.SR, on the income taxation of rental business ...

The Croatian Official Gazette April 15 published Ordinance No. 469, amending the Ordinance on Corporate Income Tax. The ordinance includes measures: 1) establishing rules for determining whether investment fund management ...

The Alabama Department of Revenue (DOR) published the second quarter interest rate for underpayment and overpayment of taxes. The rate is 6 percent. [Ala. Dep’t of Revenue, Quarterly Interest Rates, ...

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) released its 2026 Legislative Synopsis summarizing tax legislation enacted by the 2026 General Assembly. The updates include the phase out of pennies in cash ...

California labor groups are working to get a one-time billionaire’s tax on the ballot in November to cover health care funding gaps. The state’s Senate will soon look at another option for offsetting shortfalls.

The Alabama Department of Revenue (DOR) announced that state sales and use taxes on the sales of food will be suspended from May 1 through June 30. The announcement provides ...

The gas Anchorage, Alaska, produces for its own use is taxable production for purposes of oil and gas credit calculation, the state high court ruled Friday.

The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department updated gross receipts tax (GRT) codes and rates for sales located in certain counties within the state, effective July. 1, 2026 through Dec. ...

American Airlines Group Inc. said it’s not engaged with or interested in any discussions regarding a merger with rival United Airlines Holdings Inc., dampening the prospect of a tie-up that could reshape the industry.

KPMG LLP is bracing for an expanded set of investor claims including securities fraud in an ongoing court fight over the Big Four accounting firm’s audits for failed Silicon Valley Bank.

The SEC sued a cryptocurrency executive and his companies, alleging they raised about $16 million from hundreds of investors by making false claims about an insured, asset-backed digital currency called Bitcoin Latinum.

Kevin Warsh will get his first major public platform as Federal Reserve Chair nominee next week to address his longstanding concerns over the central bank’s outsized market footprint.

A former banker at Macquarie Group Ltd. must stand trial in Germany over the Cum-Ex affair, a German court ruled, making him the first former staffer from a major international investment bank to face charges in court in the tax scandal.

David Hammer, who leads municipal bond portfolio management at Pacific Investment Management Co., sees a buying opportunity for US state and local debt after the securities cheapened over the past month, especially longer maturities.