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Purcell takes tax helm.


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 J. Purcell Ill has been named chairman of the AICPA AICPA

See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
 Tax Executive Committee. He is the first educator to lead the body, which on behalf of the Institute formulates tax policy, sets standards and represents members on tax matters being considered by Congress, the IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws. , the Treasury Department and other public entities. The committee also oversees the work of the AICPA tax division, which comprises AICPA members who have a significant interest in taxation and many of whom serve on the tax division's committees, technical resource panels and task forces.

During his two-year term Purcell will help tax policy makers create and administer a fair tax system, work to ensure that AICPA members follow the highest ethical standards of tax practice and assist them in being the preeminent pre·em·i·nent or pre-em·i·nent  
adj.
Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding. See Synonyms at dominant, noted.



[Middle English, from Latin prae
 professional providers of tax services. Purcell is an associate professor of accounting and professor of law at Creighton University Sitting on a 108-acre campus just outside Omaha's downtown business district in the Near North Side neighborhood, the University currently enrolls about 6,800 students. Creighton is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.  in Omaha. Before joining the Creighton faculty in 1979, he was a tax consultant for Touche Ross & Co.
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Title Annotation:Inside AICPA
Publication:Journal of Accountancy
Date:Jan 1, 2005
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