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Can payments data help bridge the tax gap?

Accenture

Historically speaking, taxes have been taxing. Since the inception of taxes, the payment and collection of them has been filled to the brim with delays, hassles, and needless complications. The post Can payments data help bridge the tax gap? This is more than a silly joke—though I will grant that it’s also that.

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Tax ID Fraud is Taxing on Financial Institutions

Abrigo

Understanding tax ID fraud FinCrime professionals looking to prevent tax ID fraud, first need to understand the fundamentals of what is happening and their best recourse for prevention. Takeaway 1 Fraudsters file illegitimate tax returns early, hoping people wait to submit their legitimate ones.

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France Tax Authorities Demand Data From Airbnb

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Airbnb is facing a deadline to send data to French tax authorities over a law that compels marketplaces to provide revenue and other company information to the country, according to a report by Bloomberg. France has been taxing Big Tech companies under the stewardship of President Emmanuel Macron , but the move has been controversial.

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Tax Compliance Software Firm Avalara Acquires INPOSIA

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Avalara , a tax compliance software firm with a focus on the business sector, said on Tuesday (Dec. Avalara’s acquisition of INPOSIA Solutions is expected to enhance its offerings, with the German software company focused on “e-invoicing, digital tax reporting, and business and data integration,” the companies said.

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5 Essential Steps to Ensuring Data Regulation Within Your Financial Services Institution

Perficient

The amount of data being created, captured, copied, and consumed   has increased exponentially with society’s tectonic shift to digital reliance. As a result, the pace of data privacy and data regulation has accelerated on a global scale. Classify your data. Sensitive Data: Regulated. Determine your type of data.

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As Consumers Embrace eCommerce, Tax Complexity Grows

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The Supreme Court ruling has started the ball rolling for states and municipalities to tax eCommerce – specifically, out-of-state firms and online marketplaces. But there have already been disputes making their way through the courts, as detailed in the latest Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker.

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Bulgaria Fines Tax Agency $2.9M Following Data Breach

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million) by the country’s data-protection agency over a data breach that compromised the personal information of almost every adult in the country. Reuters is reporting that the tax agency said it was going to appeal the decision. The NRA said that it had data-protection measures in place when the data theft happened.

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