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The Mississippi Society of CPAs, Board of Accountancy and Others Unite to Maintain Public Protection as Licensing Standards Put at Risk
The Mississippi Society of CPAs (MSCPA) has announced its support for the Alliance for Responsible Professional Licensing (ARPL) - a new coalition of advanced professions focused on educating policymakers and the public about the importance of rigorous professional licensing standards.
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MSCPA Calls on Mississippi's U.S. Senators and Representatives to Support Practitioner Services Division at IRS
This past May, at the conclusion of the AICPA’s Spring Meeting of Council, several hundred CPAs from across the nation met with members of Congress to ask for their support of consolidating existing IRS units into a Practitioner Services Division so that taxpayer issues are more efficiently resolved. These efforts proved effective – IRS Commissioner Rettig announced last week that he is considering the creation of a Practitioner Services Division, saying he understands the need for such a unit.
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MSCPA Monitors Legislation on State and National Levels
With the current Legislative session in progress, the MSCPA continues to monitor bills affecting the profession on both the state and national levels.
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MSCPA Advocacy Efforts Take Top Billing During Current Legislative Session
Promoting the value and integrity of the accounting profession and protecting your license from harmful legislation are MSCPA top priorities during the 2019 Mississippi Legislative session which began on January 8th and will conclude on April 7.
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Taxation Committee and MDOR Hold Annual Liaison Meeting
Members of the MSCPA Taxation Committee and President/CEO Karen Moody met with representatives from the Mississippi Department of Revenue on January 23, 2019, in Clinton for our annual liaison meeting.
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Taxpayers Need More Penalty Relief Says AICPA in Letter to IRS
When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was passed in late 2017, it affected millions of individual taxpayers and tax preparers.
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