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ERC IRS Audit Representation: Your Comprehensive FAQ Guide

MyIRSRelief

ERC IRS Audit Representation: Your Comprehensive FAQ Guide The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) has been a lifeline for many businesses during challenging times, providing substantial relief. However, with the IRS actively scrutinizing ERC claims, it’s crucial for businesses to understand their rights and options when facing an audit.

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What’s new in sales tax?

TaxConnex

It did, but the South Carolina Department of Revenue later audited Amazon and found that it had failed to adequately tax sales by third-party merchants. Maryland is fielding a proposal to reduce the state’s overall sales tax rate but expand the number of products to include such items as streaming services.

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What happened in sales tax in 2022

TaxConnex

The year started with attention on new online products and sales tax – notably in Maryland with its tax on digital advertising. Observers immediately called the Maryland law “incredibly vague” on definitions. Recreational marijuana, for example, was on the ballot to legalize in many states – as were measures to levy sales tax on it.

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Maryland Digital Ad Tax Case Leaves States in Limbo, But Digital Taxes Aren’t Going Away

CPA Practice

The digital economy has caused an incredible shift in how jurisdictions create, administer, remit and audit indirect taxes. This has been playing out in Maryland over the last few years as the state has become a national litmus test for the legality of taxing companies based on their digital advertising revenue.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Should Partner Pay Be Tied to Audit Quality?; Capital Markets Cry Out for Accountants | 7.8.24

Going Concern

Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland published this : The Accountant Shortage Highlights How Critical Accounting Is to Capital Markets Last summer NPR’s Marketplace aired a story about the nationwide shortage of accountants. Here’s a crazy idea coming out of Australia : tying pay to audit quality.

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Regulatory Compliance Digest | April 2024

Cherry Bekaert

ROV requests that allege discrimination could be routed to the appropriate compliance, legal, and appraisal review staff that have the requisite skills and authority to research and resolve the request). Establish risk-based ROV systems that route the request to the appropriate business unit (e.g.,

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What ‘Patchwork’ eCommerce Taxes Mean For Black Friday – And Beyond

PYMNTS

Maryland, said Peterson, has constructed a database that lists all the items that are taxable in the state. You can bet, however, that they take the time to read through communications from tax authorities indicating that they are being audited or that they owe back taxes. Then the scrambling begins.