News & Updates

Featuring information on the DOR"s February 2023 revenue collections, Governor Healey’s $55.5 billion FY24 budget proposal and $742 million tax relief package being before the Legislature and more.

IRS begins new Digital Intake initiative; Form 940 scanning process off to strong start; other forms to start soon

2023 supplemental application period now open for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic grants

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IRS issues renewed warning on Employee Retention Credit claims; false claims generate compliance risk for people and businesses claiming credit improperly

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IRS opens many Taxpayer Assistance Centers across the nation on March 11 for special Saturday hours and face-to-face help

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IRS warns taxpayers of new filing season scams involving Form W-2 wages; those filing fake returns face potential penalties, investigation

By Alfonso Perillo, CPA, LICSW

Our CPA Pathways series highlights the different careers and career paths of CPAs, both in industry and public accounting.

2023 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums to be held in five cities

Taxpayer Advocacy Panel welcomes 8 new members dedicated to improving IRS taxpayer services; seeks civic-minded volunteers to apply for next year’s group

Featuring information on the Society's statement on Governor Healey’s tax relief package, Governor Healey's $55.5 billion FY24 budget proposal and more.

The Nonprofit Accounting and Auditing Committee meets monthly to monitor changes in accounting, auditing, tax and regulatory developments as they relate to the nonprofit world, excluding hospitals and nursing homes. We spoke with new Chair Greg Rogers, CPA, principal at Johnson O’Connor about his background and why he wanted to get involved. To learn more, visit masscpas.org/nfpcommittee

The Women in Accounting (WIA) Committee meets quarterly with the mission of helping to support and motivate our membership. The group promotes an environment where women are inspired to identify and realize their professional goals and where organizations of all sizes provide opportunities for women’s advancement.

Michael Clements, CPA, CVA, MST, is a partner at Paresky Flitt & Company, LLP. Read on to learn more about why he chose accounting, his career and the importance of having a supportive team.

By Amy Pitter

March is Women’s History Month, and we’re celebrating diversity in the accounting profession and sharing the importance of women connecting with and supporting other women.