KPMG has released a broad-based U.S. Impact Plan about its priorities for environmental, social and governance issues. The plan includes comprehensive goals for hiring and promoting minorities and women, pushing for clean energy and combating human rights abuses.

The Internal Revenue Service this month is interviewing candidates for 470 jobs as revenue ages. The agents specialize in auditing or examining business taxpayers nationwide.

A North Carolina tax preparing has been sentenced to 41 months in prison for tax fraud in which he trained employees to prepare fraudulent returns. Joseph Octave, 49, also told employees not to give clients copies of their own returns.