OSCPA joined the Ohio Chamber of Commerce and other business groups this week to send a letter to President Joe Biden and the U.S. Department of Commerce urging the immediate release of CHIPS and Science Act funding.

For over two years, we have been listening and learning from our members and collaborating with other state partners about the outdated and counterproductive policies that currently govern CPA licensing laws in our state.

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued its ruling Nov. 15 invalidating the entirety of the Department of Labor’s overtime rule, a decision supported by The Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity, of which OSCPA is a member.

Variances in major tax sources balanced out to an on-target revenue haul in October, according to preliminary figures from the Ohio Office of Budget and Management.

Texas, the third largest state in terms of CPA licensees, has introduced legislation this week to offer an alternative pathway to licensure.

A panel of lawmakers Nov. 7 said they don’t expect a busier than usual lame duck session, and, looking forward to next year’s budget cycle, expect to have a leaner budget due to the end of pandemic-era federal money and lower revenues.

From now through Monday, March 31, 2025, income-eligible Ohioans can receive one-time assistance with their home energy bill through the Ohio Department of Development's Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis Program.

Ohio CPA/PAC’s Board evaluated hundreds of candidates for the Ohio House and Ohio Senate before giving 91 of them PAC Preferred status earlier in the fall. Of those, all but three candidates were successful.

Gov. Mike DeWine's administration announced Monday the approval of assistance for six projects expected to create 415 new jobs and retain 1,118 jobs statewide.

ODT recently informed OSCPA that a small number of taxpayers received refunds or increases to credit carryforward amounts that should not have occurred.