News & Updates
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | January 9, 2025
Member Only Content January 09, 2025
Featuring BOI and FY25 midyear revenue updates, upcoming federal Legislation and pending TCJA expirations and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | January 2, 2025
Member Only Content January 02, 2025
Featuring a BOI update, the MA House and Senate convening their 2025-2026 legislative session and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | December 19, 2024
Member Only Content December 19, 2024
Featuring a BOI update, the SEC approving the 2025 budget for the PCAO and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | December 12, 2024
Member Only Content December 12, 2024
Featuring a BOI Update, the DOR releasing a working draft on computer software and related transactions and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | December 5, 2024
Member Only Content December 05, 2024
Featuring the Federal Court halting beneficial ownership reporting requirements, FY25 budget planning at the State House and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | November 21, 2024
Member Only Content November 21, 2024
Featuring Governor Healey signing into law the nearly $4 billion economic development bill, delivering a significant boost to Massachusetts industries and communities, key tax provisions in the MA FY25 budget and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | November 14, 2024
Member Only Content November 14, 2024
Featuring the MA Legislature finalizing a nearly $4 billion economic development bill, incorporating provisions to support local industries and spur statewide growth, information on MassCPAs' November Taxation Committee meeting and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | November 7, 2024
Member Only Content November 07, 2024
Featuring an election recap, DOR October revenue numbers and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | October 31, 2024
Member Only Content October 31, 2024
Featuring the MA Senate approving a $696 million closeout budget to finalize FY24, the Boston City Council recently approving Mayor Michelle Wu’s revised Commercial Tax proposal in a 12-1 vote and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | October 24, 2024
Member Only Content October 24, 2024
Featuring the House's recent approval a $730 million closeout spending bill for FY24 to address a $233 million deficit, an update on Boston's commercial tax proposal and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | October 17, 2024
Member Only Content October 17, 2024
Featuring information on Question 2 on the ballot, Boston's commercial tax proposal and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | October 10, 2024
Member Only Content October 10, 2024
Featuring the MA DOR confirmed that it will follow IRS guidelines for granting tax relief to personal income taxpayers affected by disasters., the DOR releasing a working draft of proposed changes to the state's real estate withholding regulations under 830 CMR 62B.2.4 and more.
AICPA and NASBA Propose Changes to the Uniform Accountancy Act
October 03, 2024
MassCPAs encourages members to share their thoughts on both proposals.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | October 3, 2024
Member Only Content October 03, 2024
Featuring information on the AICPA and NASBA's proposed changes to the Uniform Accountancy Act (UAA), the IRS announcing tax relief for victims of Hurricane Helene and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | September 26, 2024
Member Only Content September 26, 2024
Featuring information on the stalled economic development bill will finally emerge from legislative limbo in the next few weeks., the Economic Development Secretary Yvonne Hao announced the launch of a new initiative to support small businesses in MA and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | September 19, 2024
Member Only Content September 19, 2024
Featuring Governor Healey’s recently signed Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget, the IRS finalizing new regulations requiring that the basis of property inherited from a decedent must match the value reported on the estate tax return and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | September 12, 2024
Member Only Content September 12, 2024
Featuring the DOR's August revenue numbers, Governor Healey filing a supplemental budget bill to close the books on FY24 and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | September 5, 2024
Member Only Content September 05, 2024
Featuring information on MassCPAs' Taxation Committee on September 17, general election information and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | August 29, 2024
Member Only Content August 29, 2024
Featuring new laws on pay transparency and data reporting go into effect on February 1, 2025, information on coalition against scams and scheme threats and more.
MassCPAs Legislative Brief | August 22, 2024
Member Only Content August 22, 2024
Featuring DOR mid-month revenue numbers, an update on Boston Mayor Wu's recently introduced legislation to increase taxes on commercial properties and more.