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Navigating the World of Estimated Taxes: A Guide for Self-Employed Individuals
Estimated taxes can be a daunting task for self-employed individuals, but understanding the process and making informed decisions can help you navigate this complex aspect of tax compliance. In this article, we will delve into the world of estimated taxes, exploring common questions, calculation methods, and payment processes to ensure you stay on top of […]

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Expansion in Central Asia Andersen Global is expanding its presence in Central Asia with the addition of Andersen in Uzbekistan, marking a significant step in the organization’s growth and allowing it to more closely align with its international presence. The firm has been a collaborating partner with Andersen Global since 2021, providing tax and legal […]

Understanding Form 16: A Key Document for ITR Filing
As the new financial year has begun, millions of taxpayers are eagerly awaiting the release of the corresponding ITR utilities to file their income tax returns on the Income Tax Department’s portal for the assessment year 2025-26. One of the most important documents that taxpayers need to have ready before filing their ITR is Form […]

Ally Financial to Present at Morgan Stanley U.S. Financials Conference
Ally Financial Inc. is set to present at the Morgan Stanley U.S. Financials Conference, with three key executives from the company scheduled to make appearances. President of Dealer Financial Services, Doug Timmerman President of Corporate Finance, Bill Hall Chief Financial Planning and Investor Relations Officer, Sean Leary The presentations will take place on Wednesday, June […]

Turning Financial Difficulties Around: A Proactive Approach to Restructuring
Financial difficulties can strike a business at any time, leaving it at a crossroads. To avoid insolvency, it is essential to act early and have a solid plan in place. With experience in restructuring across Queensland and Australia, JCL Law Partners can help businesses navigate this challenging period. Timing is Everything Financial struggles don’t fix […]

One-Time Relief in Capital Gains Tax under New Income Tax Bill 2025
Synopsis What does this proposed change in capital gains tax provision mean? This means under clause 536 (n) of the Income Tax Bill, 2025 taxpayers are allowed to carry forward and set off of brought forward LTCL incurred up to 31 March 2026 against all future capital gains (including STCG) from tax year 2026-27 onwards. […]

Starting a Business: A Comprehensive Guide
Starting a business is an exciting yet daunting task. It requires a lot of planning, perseverance, and flexibility. To increase your chances of success, there are several things to consider and one of them is your “why”. Your “why” will help you clarify whether you are starting a business solely for personal reasons, or if […]

Australian Accounting Firms to Increase Fees in 2025
Mounting Cost Pressures Australian accounting firms are set to increase their fees in 2025, with 80% of firms indicating plans for price hikes this year, primarily due to escalating business costs. The survey, encompassing responses from 165 Australian accounting firms, suggests that nearly half of these businesses are looking at a 5% increase in prices, […]

LiveRamp Reports Strong Q4 Results, FY2025 Revenue Up 10%
SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LiveRamp, a leading data collaboration technology company, today announced its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. **Q4 Financial Highlights** * Total revenue was $189 million, up 10% year-over-year * Subscription revenue was $145 million, up 9% * Marketplace & Other revenue […]

AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2025: A Gathering of Accounting and Finance Professionals
Expert panels Multiple keynote sessions Session topics AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2025 is one of the world’s largest gatherings of accounting and finance professionals. The event will take place June 9-12 at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Engage2025 has a wide array of sessions on tax planning, audit and assurance, practice management, […]

2025: A Year of Uncertainty for Renewable Energy Tax Credits
The 2025 tax year is approaching, and with it, uncertainty about the future of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) renewable energy tax incentives. This Tax Alert is the second in a series of monthly alerts that will discuss tax legislation in 2025 and the outlook for the IRA renewable energy tax incentives. In this article, […]

Tax Bill Analysis: Simplifying Complexity with AI-Powered Insights
The recent tax bill making its way through Congress has left many taxpayers and professionals scrambling to keep up with the changes. However, a pioneering tax management platform, Instead, has come to the rescue by releasing its analysis of the bill, providing a clear and structured breakdown of the complex provisions. The Need for Simplified […]