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New York State Supplement

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SPRING - '96

Federal Legislation Non-Tax

Society Efforts on Federal Non-Tax Issues

Securities Litigation Reform (Conference Report on H.R.1058)

Telecommunications Laws Overhaul (Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act)

Pension Audit Reform (S.1490)

Supreme Court Case on Aiding and Abetting

State Legislation Non-Tax

Accountants Liability Privity

Waiver of CPA Examination for "Grandfathered" Public Accountants

Proposal to Disclose Professional Examination Questions

Revision of Professional Governance and Discipline Processes

Registered Accountants

Professional Fee Increase

Conformity of Definition of the Practice of Public Accountancy

Statute of Limitations

150-Hour Education Requirement

Sales Tax on Services

Investment Advisors

Tax Matters

Federal Legislation

Fundamental Tax Reform: Society Creates Task Force and Holds Forums

LLC Issues

IRS Issues Ruling on New York LLPs

Single-Owner LLC Tax Issues

Other LLC Issues - Limited Partners and LLC Members Liable for Sales Tax

New York State Budget and Tax Legislation

1996/1997 Budget Negotiations

Fiscal Year 1995-96 Budget Bill Tax Provisions

NY Passes Miscellaneous Tax Laws in 1995

New York Estate Tax Reform

NY State and City Administrative Matters

Residency and Domicile

New York Department of Taxation and Finance Revises Guidance on Nonresident Allocations

State Tax Appeals Tribunal Procedural Rules

NYS Department of Taxation and Finance Explores Regulatory Reform

New York Requires Notification of New Hires

Ethics and Professional Regulation

Society Votes to Recommend Proposed Ethics Interpretations

Society Adopts Ethics Interpretation on Performing Educational Services

Non-CPA Ownership

SRO - Movements to Increase Self-Regulation

Use of "& Co." by Sole Practitioners

Form of Practice Issues

Changes in CPA Exam Application Procedures

Society's Ethics Committee Acts on Substandard Work; Enforcement Remains Key to Prevention

Failure to Pay Child Support Leads to Suspension of CPA License

Contingent Fees and Commissions Update

Board of Regents Approves New Discipline Reform

Procedures of the International Qualifications Appraisal Board (IQAB)

Accountancy Practice Issues

Victory for Accountants on a Compilation Engagement

New York CPAs Celebrate 100 Year Anniversary

State Comptroller Reviews Audits of Public Schools in New York



Appendix IRequirements for Obtaining and Maintaining Licensure in New York State

Appendix II

Continuing Professional Education Requirements

Appendix III

NYSSCPA Communications Activities to Address Professional Issues