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April 04, 2013
Financial Accounting Foundation Names David A. Vaudt Chairman Of The Governmental Accounting Standards Board
- Iowa Auditor of State David A. Vaudt today was named as the next chairman of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), effective July 1, 2013. The appointment was made by the Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation...
December 27, 2012
The Mobile Workforce Bill: Addressing "Road Warrior" Compliance
- The Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act (Mobile
Workforce Bill) is a congressional effort to set uniform standards on
the states’ taxation of nonresident employee income and employer
withholding on such income. 1
The...
May 31, 2012
FAF Details New Private Company Council In Final Report
- The Financial Accounting Foundation has issued its final report on establishing a new Private Company Council that will have the ability to recommend changes in accounting standards for privately held companies.
The FAF voted last week to...