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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Hints At EU Pullout Over Data Transfers Laws; Appeal Filed Over Apple’s $15B Tax Bill On Ireland Operations; In-App Billing Battle Rages On

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Developers who are not in compliance will be urged to update their apps to bring them in line.” NBC added that “thousands of Illinois Facebook users could be eligible for payments as a result of the class-action suit.

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Illinois regulator issues proposed Predatory Loan Prevention Act regulations; lawsuits filed to block implementation of Act’s database reporting requirement and for declaration Act does not apply to pawn transactions

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In March 2021, Illinois Governor Pritzker signed into law SB 1792 , which contains the Predatory Loan Prevention Act (the “Act”). The new law became effective immediately upon signing notwithstanding the authority it gives the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (“IDFPR”) to adopt rules “consistent with [the] Act.”.

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Remote Seller Taxation: A Job For Tax Automation

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The new jumble of state-level and municipal taxation has further obscured already confusing Internet sales tax compliance. Similarly, Illinois is eying close to $400 million in new annual sales tax revenue on ecommerce items shipped into the state. If you ever wonder what causes internet billionaires to lose sleep … this’ll do it.

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A ‘Diaper’ By Any Other Tax Code: The Complexities Of Selling Across State Tax Laws

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This month’s Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker examines these compliance complexities and their impact, as well as ongoing efforts to streamline how retailers can fulfill their obligations. Easing tax compliance helps governments and retailers alike. Deep Dive : Holiday Gift Baskets, Software Bundles And A New Arena Of Tax Compliance.

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Motus On Mapping Mileage Reimbursement

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The mileage rate increase should spur businesses to consider how they reimburse the drivers who are part of everyday business operations, especially in the age of the mobile (literally) worker. For where there are reimbursement considerations, compliance issues are close at hand. Compliance Concerns. Beginning Jan.

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Stay On CFPB Payday Lending Rule Upheld

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A federal judge late last week ordered a stay on the August 2019 compliance date tied to the “ payday lending rule ” mandated roughly two years ago by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB had asked the court to wait until a separate case had been decided. This is still illegal federally.”

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Seven US States Seek To Simplify FinTech Licensing

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The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), through which these states are working, said Tuesday that seven states — which include Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington — have agreed to standardize licensing processes that are in place in order to provide money licensing services.

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