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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. The Seattle-based firm, which did not disclose the purchase price, said in a press release that the transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2021. 29) that it has struck a deal to buy INPOSIA Solutions GmbH.

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Canada Seeks Digital Tax On Google, Netflix And Other Global Web Giants

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Facing a growing budget deficit and the cries from local businesses about fairness, the Canadian government is proposing a new digital tax on foreign web giants such as Netflix, Facebook, Amazon and Google. The digital tax is part of a broader five-year, $3.4 billion levy that was unveiled in parliament Monday (Nov. An Outdated System.

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Albania Rolling Out E-Invoicing System To Ensure Tax Compliance

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Albania has announced it will implement a new online billing system to prevent businesses from circumventing tax payments and to boost revenue in the country, according to a report by Reuters. The minister said that 1,600 hotels on a booking site were not registered with the proper tax authorities.

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Report: The Risky Business Of Navigating Online Sales Tax For Merchants

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consumers are expected to be shopping online by 2021. Merchants working to expand and sell online in more markets must comply with each market’s local sales tax regulations, however, and that is an increasingly complicated task. Around The Next-Gen Sales Tax World. There are already more than 2.5

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Union Budget 2021: Highlights

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The Union Budget 2021-22 came at a time when India is ailing from a COVID-battered economy, and its healthcare infrastructure has been stretched to the limit. However, in case of serious tax-evasion cases (Rs. Affordable housing projects to get a tax holiday for one year. in 2021-22. Missed out on the budget?

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How Online Sales Tax Impacts Different eCommerce Models

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Since 1992, when eCommerce was still in its infancy, online retailers have not had to collect sales tax. States can now tax sales by companies that do not have a physical presence within the state. consumers are expected to be shopping online by 2021. Online Sales Tax and Marketplaces. Online Sales Tax and SMBs.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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Gonzo readers, 2021 was just plain schizophrenic. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Two, read and enjoy the 2021 GonzoBanker awards, our annual take on the best things we saw during the year. So which merger was the best in 2021? Doug Larson. THE BANKER AWARDS.

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