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Tax ID Fraud is Taxing on Financial Institutions

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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. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Stolen Identity Refund Fraud (SIRF) is a silent but dangerous aspect of the tax world.

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French Lower Parliament Passes Big Tech Tax Bill

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France’s lower parliament has passed a proposed tax that targets the revenue of tech giants like Google , Amazon and Facebook. Last month, France’s finance minister announced the 3 percent tax, which targets digital businesses with €750 million ($845 million USD) in global revenue and €25 million in domestic revenue.

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How To Claim Tax Break On An ELSS SIP While Switching Jobs

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This article should help you put all your concerns to rest. As per tax rules, you should make investment declarations to both your employers – your previous as well as your current. Additional Reading: Aditya Birla Sun Life Tax Relief 96. Additional Reading: Tax-Saving Options Beyond Section 80C. What Is Form 12B?

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EU ‘Link Tax’ May Shutter Google News Abroad

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A “link tax” might mean the end of Google News in the EU. Richard Gingras, the search engine’s vice-president of news, said while “it’s not desirable to shut down services” the company isn’t happy with Brussels’ current proposal to charge a link tax for using news stories.

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Avoiding the crushing sound of tax season

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“The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.” Albert Einstein We could list many other amusing quotes about taxes and tax season. Tax season, as accounting firms know, is not just busy. Unless you intend to leave the firm, you're on board for taking care of whatever business tax season brings your way.

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Tax Agency Defines Crypto As Commodities; Crypto Exchange Bittrex Sued For SIM Card Bitcoin Theft

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s tax authority has released cryptocurrency tax guidance for businesses, revealing that crypto assets will still be defined as commodities. That means that companies that participate in trading exchange tokens must make tax payments. I think this is a problem that requires a lot of solutions and a lot of layers of security.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple, Google, Amazon Boost UK Fees To Cover New Digital Tax; Amazon Gets FAA’s OK For Drone Delivery 

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Big Tech Updates Fees to Reflect UK Digital Services Tax. Apple announced upcoming tax changes for apps and in-app purchases to include tax law changes in the U.K. digital services tax on to consumers in addition to an existing 20 percent value-added tax. customer charges to cover the new tax.

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