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Florida House and Senate members returned to Tallahassee this week, continuing preparations leading up to the 2024 Legislative Session. It was a full week of committee meetings and FICPA Governmental Affairs had a busy and productive week advocating for the profession. FICPA President and CEO Shelly Weir was in Tallahassee for several important meetings that will help advance the Institute’s 2024 legislative priorities. Throughout the week, your FICPA Governmental Affairs Team monitored and attended several Committee meetings.
It was a busy week in Tallahassee as Florida House and Senate members returned to continue preparations leading up to the 2024 Legislative Session and stage a Special Session.
The FICPA has co-signed a letter asking FinCEN to extend and expand the deadline for beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements, specifically for Reporting Companies Created or Registered in 2024.
Let’s explore the reasons why a comprehensive digital marketing system is essential for CPA firms and how it can benefit their overall marketing strategy.
On Friday, at the request of Gov. Ron DeSantis, House Speaker Renner and Senate President Passidomo issued a joint proclamation announcing the Florida Legislature will meet for a Special Session, Nov. 6-9, 2023.
The Florida House and Senate both returned to Tallahassee this week for their first full Interim Committee Week. Read our recap and learn more about our new Deputy Director, Lauren Henderson.
The FTC's amended Safeguards Rule defines a "financial institution" as any business that engages in financial activity, meaning CPA and accounting firms must comply with the new laws.
As part of a larger effort to protect small businesses and organizations from scams, the IRS announced the details of a special withdrawal process to help those who filed an ERC claim and are concerned about its accuracy.
Alongside CEAO Jason Harrell, Henderson will serve as part of the FICPA’s in-house lobby team and will assist in all aspects of promoting and advancing FICPA’s legislative priorities and further strengthening the Institute’s relationships with legislators and their staff.
Several Committees met Tuesday and Wednesday, and your FICPA Advocacy Team monitored two meetings of interest to the profession – the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance, and the Senate Appropriations Committee.