CCH, formerly Commerce Clearing House, is a provider of
software
Software is a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data. This is in contrast to hardware, from which the system is built and which actually performs the work.
At the lowest programming level, executable code consists ...
and information services for
tax
A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures (regional, local, or ...
,
accounting
Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the measurement, processing, and communication of financial and non financial information about economic entities such as businesses and corporations. Accounting, which has been called the "langu ...
and
audit
An audit is an "independent examination of financial information of any entity, whether profit oriented or not, irrespective of its size or legal form when such an examination is conducted with a view to express an opinion thereon.” Auditing ...
workers. Since 1995 it has been a subsidiary of
Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer N.V. () is a Dutch information services company. The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands (Global) and Philadelphia, United States (corporate). Wolters Kluwer in its current form was founded in 1987 with a ...
.
History
CCH has been publishing materials on U.S. tax law and tax compliance since the inception of the modern
U.S. federal income tax in 1913.
Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer N.V. () is a Dutch information services company. The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands (Global) and Philadelphia, United States (corporate). Wolters Kluwer in its current form was founded in 1987 with a ...
bought the company in 1995.
Today, the company is also recognized
[IRS Corporate Returns list]
, IRS, Internal Revenue Service. for its software and integrated workflow tools. CCH operates on a global scale and includes operations in the
United States
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,
Europe
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,
Asia-Pacific
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and
Canada
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.
Case law reporters
The following is a list of case law reporters published by CCH:
*Bankruptcy Law Reporter (Bankr. L. Rep.)
*Copyright Law Reporter (Copy. L. Rep.)
*Employment Practice Decisions (Empl. Prac. Dec.)
*Federal Contracting Cases (Cont. Cas. Fed.)
*Federal Securities Law Reporter (Fed. Sec. L. Rep.)
*Labor Cases (Lab. Cas.)
*Products Liability Reporter (Prod. Liab. Rep.)
*Trade Cases (Trade Cas.)
*U.S. Tax Cases (U.S. Tax Cas.)
*Unemployment Insurance Reporter (Unemployment Ins. Rep.)
References
External links
CCH websiteWolters Kluwer website
Accounting software
Book publishing companies based in Illinois
Companies based in Lake County, Illinois
Riverwoods, Illinois
Financial software companies
Legal research
Publishing companies established in 1913
1913 establishments in Illinois
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