President Donald Trump has made clear his view that the U.S. doesn't need any more immigrants. The mystery is why a veteran of the hospitality business would be so inhospitable to tourists, traveling executives, students and other visitors. Consider the State Department's ill-advised plan to impose
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The IRS Redesign, a bipartisan effort two years in the making, is meant to dramatically redesign the structure of the Internal Revenue Service to make it a “taxpayer-first” agency, according to Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady. The legislation, which was working its way through Congress as we
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Alcohol now costs at least 50p per unit in Scotland as minimum unit pricing (MUP) kicks in north of the border. It means a three-litre bottle of Frosty Jacks white cider will cost more than £11 in Scotland, while one can be picked up for a little as £3 …
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Thompson is joining the small group of women who have reached the top spot at accounting firms in recent years, including Cathy Engelbert at Deloitte and Lynn Doughtie at KPMG. Last December, Ernst & Young appointed Kelly Grier as U.S. chairman and managing partner-elect, and she is set to take
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The Maryland Association of CPAs and the Business Learning Institute have launched a weekly podcast as part of their continuing bid to make accounting and finance professionals more future-ready. Titled “Future-Proof: A Podcast for Tomorrow's Accounting and Finance Pros,” the show is hosted by
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