The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released April Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products increased 1.5 % in the last month and decreased 5.1% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds rose 0.7% from March and increased 4.5% since April 2022 […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released April 2023 Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items increased 0.4% in the last month and rose 4.9 in the last twelve months Food at home rose 0.1% from March and increased 7.1% since April 2022 […]
When I worked at Touche Ross many years ago, the idea that another CPA or professional would be a better choice to provide specialized accounting services for one of our clients would have been just about unthinkable. Things have changed a lot over the years and the use of outside service providers for accounting services […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released March 2023 Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products decreased 0.3% in the last month and decreased 2.0% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds rose 0.7% from February and increased 4.5% since March 2022 […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released March 2023 Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items increased 0.1% in the last month and rose 4.9% in the last twelve months Food at home decreased 0.2% from February and rose 8.4% since March 2022 […]
LIFOPro’s LIFO Election Essentials What are the advantages of LIFO? It will reduce taxable income whenever there’s inflation (unless material inventory liquidation occurs) Most companies remain on LIFO once they elect because the benefits will continue to accrue & there’s no limit on how long you stay on LIFO or cap on the size of […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released February 2023 Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products decreased 2.3% in the last month and increased 6.7% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 1.1% from January and rose 5.8% from February 2022 […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released February 2023 Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items saw no change in the last month and rose 6.4% in the last twelve months Food at home increased 0.6% from January and rose 13.0% from February […]
Recently, our Vice President Bob Richardson joined EisnerAmper’s podcast to discuss LIFO. Along with Richard Colloca (Audit Partner + National Food and Beverage Practice Leader, member of the firm’s Manufacturing and Distribution Group as well as a member of the firm’s Profession Practice Group providing audit, accounting, tax and business consulting services to clients) and […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released January 2023 Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products decreased 1.5% in the last month and increased 23.2% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 1.0% from December 2022 and rose 9.7% since January […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released January 2023 Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items decreased by 0.1% in the last month and rose 6.4% in the last twelve months All items, less energy, increased 0.3% from December 2022 and rose 6.4% […]
IRS Revenue Ruling 78-246 provides an exception to the LIFO conformity rule for foreign-controlled consolidated groups. The use of a non-LIFO method of calculating income, profit and loss in the consolidated statements of a foreign-controlled consolidated group even when one or more of the subsidiaries uses LIFO for U.S. income tax reporting is not in […]
