April 2018 Tax & Compliance Channel
Apr. 13, 2018
Top Tax Blogs & Social Media:
Tax Pros: How Are You Protecting Your Clients’ Data? AICPA Insights.
http://bit.ly/2HPeE7F
Sales & Use Tax Non-Collection Becomes PR Risk for Online Sellers. Thomson Reuters blog.
http://tmsnrt.rs/2G834aB
President Trump and House Republicans Discuss Part Two of Tax Reform. Wolters Kluwer blog.
http://bit.ly/2DKn0Lo
10 Tax Preparer Penalties to Avoid. Canopy blog.
http://bit.ly/2FRcsjB
“LEAN” Tax Production Opportunities. CPA Consultants Alliance blog.
http://bit.ly/2IGhey3
Tax News:
The Disconnect Between Tax Pros and Trusts. Some people think that it is the best taxable situation for a client, and others think that all trusts protect assets.
www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/12407060
Tax Departments Play Critical Role in M&A Activity. M&A transactions present tax-related complexities, risks, hidden costs, and unknowns that tax departments must address.
www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/12407262
Tax Reform Means New Rules for Business Meal Deductions. Under the new tax reform law, no deduction is allowed for business entertainment, beginning in 2018. But the law isn’t exactly clear how the new rules apply to business meals.
www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/12406116
New Tax Loophole for Home Equity Loans. The deduction for mortgage interest paid on “acquisition debt” is modified, while write-offs for interest paid on “home equity debt” are eliminated.
www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/12405721
IRS Issues Guidance on Transition Tax. The notice describes regulations that the Treasury Department and the IRS intend to issue, including rules intended to prevent the avoidance of section 965.
www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/12405840