
Tax, accounting, auditing news - Journal of Accountancy
Three years after tax professionals attended the AICPA National Tax Conference’s first session on generative AI, a speaker from the 2023 conference and a speaker at this year's conference say the technology is changing how accountants work, not replacing them. They also say AI’s growing role in practice requires safeguards, oversight, and experienced professionals.
Posted: October 29, 2026, 8:28 pm
Feedback is being accepted through mid-January on proposed updates to the framework used by CPAs to evaluate controls over an organization’s information systems.
Posted: October 28, 2026, 6:58 pm
A TIGTA report linked ghost preparers to $179 million in refund claims over two years. Its findings come as legislators consider the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act, which would expand IRS oversight of paid tax return preparers.
Posted: October 23, 2026, 8:10 pm
