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Field teams can spot workflow problems faster than a central tech committee. That does not mean every spreadsheet macro or AI agent should become firm infrastructure.
A state budget deal could force California officials to draft a new tax plan for companies whose workers rely on Medi-Cal. That is not a current compliance rule. It is still worth watching now.
Treasury says guidance is coming this fall for the Education Freedom Tax Credit, a new federal program that gives taxpayers up to $1,700 for donations to K-12 scholarship groups.
A new IRS advisory report says better tech will not matter much without stable funding, simpler rules, and tougher fraud controls.
A New Jersey court refused to kill the SALT cap. But some pass-through business owners may still have a way around it.
Accounting firms are getting hit by a Microsoft 365 trick where the login page is real, the MFA prompt is real, and the attacker still gets the keys.
The agency is working more closely with payroll providers and creating five new groups to catch tax identity theft before fake returns get filed and refunds go out.
Ohio lawmakers tried to rein in a massive tax break for data centers. Then they pulled the vote at the last minute.