The cost and time associated with filing returns constitutes a growing burden on taxpayers and on…
Category: Accounting, Tax & Payroll
Remove the Return
Volcker task force on tax reform faces a daunting task that is made materially more difficult…
The Compliance Costs of IRS Regulations
The tax code has become more and more detailed. The time it takes to comply with…
Expansion of the Gig Economy Warrants Focus on Improving Self-Employment Tax Compliance
The gross Tax Gap is the amount that is owed by taxpayers before collections are taken…
Estimating the Compliance Cost of the U.S. Individual Income Tax
IBM and the IRS developed a microsimulation model to estimate the amount of time and money…
Eliminating Double Taxation through Corporate Integration
The U.S. has a modified version of what is called a “classical” corporate income tax system.…
Alternative Filing Systems GAO/GGD-97-6
A system would allow taxpayers to file their tax returns on a simpler form. System could…
The Simple Return Reducing America’s Tax Burden Through Return-Free Filing
Through Return-Free Filing, the U.S. could save up to $2 billion a year in tax preparation…
Technology trends: Accountant
Accountants have always exploited emerging technologies to help them to complete their tasks more accurately, quickly…
Pass-through businesses
The overwhelming majority of businesses in the U.S. are not C-corporations. Most businesses (about 94 percent…