Regulatory

LLR 2021 License Renewal Notices are Arriving in Your Inbox

By |2020-12-21T13:13:00-05:00December 1st, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Blogs, Business & Industry, Communicate, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Partners, Public Relations, Regulatory, Technology|

The South Carolina Association of CPAs is sending an advisory to its members that the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation has begun issuing courtesy notice email [...]

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Nichols Federal Tax Update (Nov. 23): IRS Addresses Deductibility of Expenses Paid with PPP Loans

By |2020-11-30T13:14:59-05:00November 23rd, 2020|COVID-19, Educate, Governmental, Regulatory, Tax|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]

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Be On the Lookout for BOA Email Verification! Also, the BOA is Open for Business for CPA Exam Applications

By |2020-12-04T12:47:33-05:00November 19th, 2020|Communicate, COVID-19, Educate, Governmental, Public Relations, Regulatory|

The South Carolina Board of Accountancy wants you to know it remains open for business! The BOA is actively reviewing applications to sit for the CPA Exam as well [...]

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Do you Manage Business Personal Property (BPP) or Manufacturing Property Tax Accounts for your Clients? You Asked for Improvements, SCDOR Listened

By |2020-11-12T23:51:27-05:00November 12th, 2020|Communicate, Governmental, Regulatory, Tax, Technology|

Manage SCDOR Property Tax accounts with ease on MyDORWAY Using MyDORWAY is already the best way to manage South Carolina tax accounts for you and your clients, including SCDOR Property [...]

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Galasso Learning Solutions: Proposed SAS – Use of Specialists and External Pricing Sources

By |2020-11-12T16:50:29-05:00November 12th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Educate, Regulatory|

The AICPA's Auditing Standards Board has issued proposed targeted improvements to guidance on the use of specialists and external pricing sources. The proposal incorporates some PCAOB guidance and provides additional [...]

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Meet the Most Wanted Session Speakers at Virtual Fall Fest 2020 (Plus Maybe Win an Apple AirPods Pro!) Nov. 12-13

By |2020-11-13T15:39:05-05:00November 10th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Blogs, COVID-19, Educate, Membership, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax, Technology, Why CPA|

SCACPA’s flagship event, Virtual Fall Fest 2020, is here! To find your online session, go to our Welcome Page at www.scacpa.org/classroom. We’re adopting and innovating so you can earn [...]

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Galasso Learning Solutions: Proposed Targeted Improvements to Leases & Scope of Reference Rate Reform

By |2020-11-09T10:22:49-05:00November 9th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Educate, Regulatory|

This installment of the Genuine Learning Blog includes two proposals from the FASB. One proposed ASU addresses three implementation issues identified in implementation of ASU 2016-02, Leases. The other proposal [...]

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Firms Can Gain an Edge as “Dot CPA” URL Application Deadline of Oct. 31 Nears

By |2020-11-02T09:10:59-05:00October 26th, 2020|Blogs, Business & Industry, Connect, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Technology, Why CPA|

The future of online security and trust for the CPA profession is arriving with the rollout of the domain of .cpa. As the Oct. 31 deadline approaches for firms [...]

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Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (Oct. 19, 2020): Estate Litigators Look to Cement Support for ‘Tax Affecting’

By |2020-10-23T18:12:46-04:00October 20th, 2020|Blogs, Educate, Governmental, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]

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Meet the CPE Committee of 16, Creating ‘Just in Time’ Education by CPAs, for CPAs

By |2020-11-13T17:47:05-05:00October 19th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Business & Industry, Educate, Featured, Legislative/Advocacy, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax, Technology|

The CPE Committee of 16 is essential in ensuring that SCACPA provides the continuing education that members want. The team is responsible for defining, documenting and identifying sessions and [...]

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Galasso Learning Solutions: Staff Augmentation Exposure Draft

By |2020-10-16T17:29:34-04:00October 16th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Blogs, Educate, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory|

The AICPA's Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) is re-proposing an interpretation for staff augmentation. This proposal would further limit the ability of firms to offer staff augmentation services. The proposal [...]

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View From the Dome: Board of Economic Advisors Finds SC Economy is Rebounding Faster than Expected

By |2020-11-11T18:19:39-05:00October 16th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Oct. 16, 2020 With no plans for the General Assembly to return to Columbia, this will be the final weekly report until after November’s [...]

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An IRS Compliance Alert from SCACPA Partner McGriff Insurance Concerning the Affordable Care Act

By |2020-10-13T17:08:04-04:00October 13th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Blogs, Communicate, Governmental, Regulatory, Tax|

McGriff Insurance Special Alert: Watch for IRS Notices 972CG Note: The following is based on an IRS compliance alert from SCACPA partner McGriff Insurance concerning the Affordable Care Act: [...]

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Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (Oct. 12, 2020): Ineffective S Corp Election

By |2020-10-19T14:07:15-04:00October 13th, 2020|Blogs, Educate, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax, Technology|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]

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View From the Dome: $10M in CARES Money Remains to be Committed to Expand Broadband

By |2020-10-26T16:46:49-04:00October 9th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Oct. 9, 2020 Several court decisions impact the November elections and federal CARES Act funds. The Joint Bond Review Committee (JBRC) received an update [...]

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Businesses Have New Option with SCDOR’s Consolidated Sales Tax Return

By |2020-10-16T18:11:57-04:00October 6th, 2020|Blogs, Communicate, Governmental, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax|

The South Carolina Department of Revenue announced a new Sales Tax filing option for businesses with multiple locations – the Consolidated Sales Tax Return. The Consolidated Sales Tax Return [...]

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Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (Oct. 5, 2020): Income From Charity’s Job Placement Service Is Taxable

By |2020-10-13T14:03:20-04:00October 5th, 2020|Blogs, COVID-19, Educate, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]

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View From the Dome: McMaster Signs Bills for Conformity, Business License Tax Standardization into Law

By |2020-10-09T14:23:00-04:00October 2nd, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Oct. 2, 2020 Gov. Henry McMaster signed a number of bills into law that were passed and ratified by the General Assembly. The General [...]

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SCACPA Advocacy Scores Conformity Among Three Important Wins at State House

By |2020-09-30T15:06:28-04:00September 30th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Featured, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax, Technology, Why CPA|

When the Senate passed bill S.545 during special session on Tuesday, Sept. 22, it represented three wins for the SCACPA Advocacy Team over this incredibly difficult year. The bill [...]

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Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (Sept. 28, 2020): A ‘Teaching Case’ for Innocent Spouse Relief

By |2020-10-07T17:48:03-04:00September 28th, 2020|Blogs, COVID-19, Educate, Governmental, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]

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View From the Dome: General Assembly Adopts Tax Conformity Legislation, Awaits Governor’s Signature

By |2020-10-07T17:49:35-04:00September 25th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 The General Assembly completed a special two-week legislative session and does not have plans to return until January. In addition to [...]

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Galasso Learning Solutions: Topic 606 – Franchisor Practical Expedient

By |2020-10-07T18:08:18-04:00September 25th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Blogs, Educate, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory|

If you thought we were done with Revenue Recognition and Topic 606, you would definitely be surprised to hear that the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued an exposure [...]

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View From the Dome: Conference Committee Named to Resolve Remaining CARES Act Funding for Local Governments, Colleges, Nonprofits

By |2020-10-07T18:09:28-04:00September 18th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Sept. 18, 2020 The General Assembly returned to Columbia to begin a special two-week legislative session. The Senate passed its version of the FY20-21 [...]

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