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British revenue agency admits losing confidential data on 25 million individuals Paul Gray, chairman of the British revenue agency, HMRC, has resigned after the admission that Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs have lost the confidential details of up to 25 million individuals from 7.5 million families claiming child benefits. 
New GASB Statement 52 addresses real estate held by endowments The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has issued GASB Statement No. 52, Land and Other Real Estate Held as Investments by Endowments. The statement improves the quality of financial reporting by requiring endowments to report their land and other real estate investments at fair value, creating consistency in reporting among similar entities that exist to invest resources for the purpose of generating income. 
Latest NewsStudent NewsStudents take top honors in Deloitte national tax competitionAt a time when the future talent shortage within the tax profession is an issue of critical concern, the sixth annual Deloitte Tax Case Study National Competition put the spotlight on the skills of future tax professionals who will fill the pipeline and help to solve the tax challenges of the future. Blogs!What have you got to say today?This week's Blog commentary includes tips about sharing confidential spreadsheet information, stories about ethical issues in the workplace, and the reasons why CPA firms lose clients. Allan Boress has a few thoughts in his Blog about the Clinton administration and the days when stories of Monica Lewinski filled our water cooler chat, and there are some discussions in the Questions & Advice section about online degree programs and how to journalize installment notes. Join the forums - express your views! SubscriptionsUpdate your subscriptions by visiting your profile page and selecting the "My Newswires" link. |
 
Firm/State NewsStates rue sales tax losses as holiday online shopping season gains steamShoppers who decided to pass up the thrills of "Black Friday" and wait for the "Cyber Monday" sales are expected to spend record amounts this year. And they are also expected to keep track of the amount of sales tax they would have paid on purchases as if they had made them at a local retail store, and voluntarily declare them on their state tax returns, something they can easily forget to do. Tech NewsWhaling and spear phishing are latest scams targeting execsCybercriminals, no longer satisfied with a sweeping, general approach, are adding another weapon to their arsenal - so- called spear phishing attacks, or scams that are targeted at specific individuals. Editor's Note
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