The Internal Revenue Service should use test returns in the examination of preparers, the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants wrote the agency this month. The proposal was made regarding the IRS' plan to develop an examination for paid non CPA preparers. Read more...

The ADP Mobile Solutions application provides employee access to HR, payroll and benefits information via mobile devices such as the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Blackberry and the Android platform. Read more...

Intuit is taking its accountant program global to serve professionals in the United Kingdom, Singapore and Canada. Rich Walker, who has handled public relations for the American accounting program, has been named to the new position of director of accountant strategy and programs with the Intuit Global Business Division.