Insights

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Examinations (the Division) ‒ formerly, the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations ‒ recently published its 2021 Examination Priorities.

The implementation of Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement 84, Fiduciary Activities (GASB 84), will create challenges and significantly affect the accounting and reporting requirements of most, if not all, school districts.

Far too often accountants and lawyers begin working together later than they should during the process of a fund launch for a mutual investment manager client.

Private foundations across the country are at various points in their life cycle and have different approaches to their investment portfolio composition.

The IRS announced on March 17, 2021 that they would be providing an automatic extension of time for federal income tax filings for individual taxpayers from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021, recognizing the continued limitations due to the pandemic and the significant changes affecting many taxpayers as a result of the American Rescue Plan Act, which became law last week.

In 2020, more than two-thirds of company employees used personal communication devices for work, according to recent estimates.

The current PKF Worldwide Tax Update is now available to those organizations and individuals with business interests outside the United States.

The House of Representatives passed a final version of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), on March 10, 2021.