Insights

Even in the wake of the recession, when some of the biggest law firms in the world shuttered their doors, change has moved at a slow, reluctant crawl.

Between the rapidly shifting geopolitical and macroeconomic landscape and the growth of Industry 4.0, disruption is the new status quo.

BDO is closely monitoring the developments surrounding Hurricane Dorian, and we stand ready to assist those who may be impacted.

“Asset Repositioning” seems to be HUD’s phrase of the day. Some Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) are reducing their Public Housing stock or fully transitioning their stock to a Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) platform through various options offered by HUD.

The solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) was first introduced as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and it allowed for a federal tax credit of 30 percent of eligible costs to the owner of an installed solar collection installation or solar system.

Given the historically low interest rate environment in which we find ourselves, most business owners in capital intensive industries will be impelled to explore their options when it comes to obtaining new equipment.

Although autonomous vehicles (AVs) are not expected to be fully deployed for some time, the intrigue and interest level amongst those within the automotive industry and the general population is sky high.

PIH 2019-21, published by HUD on August 2nd, provides information needed to report the latest round of PHA Executive Compensation data for 2018. The deadline to report 2018 salaries is October 18, 2019.

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has recently announced the creation of a new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. The DOD has stated the new CMMC program will provide a cybersecurity framework for enforcement of their Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) requirements to protect controlled unclassified information (CUI).