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EY Preps Partners for Summer Decision on Firm Split (1)
Ernst & Young is lobbying partners to support an ambitious plan to take public the firm’s consulting, strategy, and managed services within the next two years.
Global Accounting Rulemakers Zero In on a Few Major Projects
A backlog of work means that the International Accounting Standards Board will tackle only two major projects over the next five years unless it is given more resources, its chairman said Friday.
Global ESG Standard-Setter Gets Quorum Ahead of First Meeting
The International Sustainability Standards Board is taking on two new members, it said Friday, meaning the new body will have enough people in place to make decisions when it meets next month for the first time.
UPS, Dell, Others Call on SEC to Retool Climate Accounting Plan
Audit firms and companies including United Parcel Service Inc. and BNP Paribas SA urged the SEC to revamp onerous climate accounting requirements as the regulator considers a major expansion of corporate reporting.
Spotlight on Tax Strategy Software Leader Kristine Butterbaugh
Our Spotlight series highlights the careers and lives of tax professionals across the globe. This week’s focus is on Kristine Butterbaugh, a subject matter expert and strategy leader for the Tax and Regulatory line of business at the tax software company Sovos.
Crypto Industry Likes Senators’ Tax Plans. Should You? (Podcast)
A recent proposal from Sens. Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand aims to set regulatory and tax ground rules for cryptocurrencies. Seth Wilks, director of government relations at software company TaxBit, and Omri Marian, a tax professor at the UC Irvine’s School of Law, discuss the plan on the latest episode of Talking Tax.
Citigroup Whistle-Blower Denied Share of $400 Million Fine (2)
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Intel Hires New Top Accountant From Oracle
ESG Reporting Should Cover Anything Material, Global Chief Says
Materiality is the key issue in determining what companies should have to disclose in sustainability reports, according to the International Sustainability Standards Board chief. Defining sustainability, as some have suggested, is less important, he said.
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