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Investing in America: 7 Strategies and 7 Tactics That Can Drive Business

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The Biden Administration “Investing in America” agenda continues with many programs opening in June of this year. Background The Investing in America agenda comprises the American Rescue Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, and Inflation Reduction Act.

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Helping Brands: D2C Brands Tap New Business Models To Shorten 'Time To Commerce'

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But reaching a broader range of consumers, accommodating their payment preferences, and satisfying regulatory and tax issues in unfamiliar territory introduces a host of new operational challenges for these companies. As the seller of record, we manage the filing, the collection and the remittance of taxes in every jurisdiction.”.

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Turkey Is Most Difficult Market for Regulatory Compliance

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Tax and accounting compliance can be an overwhelmingly monumental task as companies expand their geographic footprint. Through a 70-question survey, TMF Group asked the accounting and tax professionals to assess their local regulatory climates. There are also an “extremely high number” of tax rules. Top Challenge Areas.

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Visa On Tap To Pay, Cash Displacement And B2B Payments

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McInerney also pointed to government to consumer (G2C), which is a “more nascent” market, with presence in government benefits and tax refunds. The truth is that we are just getting started with the electronification of payments in North America,” he said. Peer-to-peer (P2P), he said, is about $20 trillion, and encompasses remittances.

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Today In Payments Around The World: PayPal's Xoom Lowers Cost Of Sending Funds To Africa; Volante Accelerates Convergence For Exchange

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Plus, HM Treasury is seeking input on the challenges that the sharing economy brings for value-added tax (VAT). In today’s top payments news around the world, Xoom is now offering clients in the U.S., Canada, Europe and U.K. the ability to send secure funds to 12 countries in Africa for a reduced fee, while Volante Technologies Inc.

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Asia Pacific Ramps Up eProcurement Push

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Latin America is often considered to be the world leader in electronic invoicing thanks to government mandates, but the Asia Pacific region is quickly gaining steam in its eInvoicing efforts, too. on the benefits of an eInvoicing mandate, noting that it would address the nation’s current tax challenges. On Monday (Aug.

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Despite Plenty Of Concerns, SMB Optimism Holds Fast

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Small business owners have a lot on their plates today and, depending on who one asks, top concerns range from taxes to late invoice payments. Luckily, research from Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Capital One and others often point to one thing: Despite the challenges, small businesses are optimistic.

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