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Tax Compliance Complicates Software Subscription Business

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Tax compliance has never been a simple issue for businesses. Enter Software as a Service (SaaS), and even tax codes have been playing catch-up with the subscription business. As the marketplace shifts toward a more SaaS-based strategy, you can be sure that we're going to see a shift in tax guidance as well.”.

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New India Tax Prompts Pushback By Amazon And Flipkart

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Amazon and Flipkart are pushing back against a proposed Indian tax on the online eCommerce market, saying it will stymie growth in the industry, according to a report by Reuters. . The proposed tax is a piece of a bigger plan by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. billion people in India pay income tax.

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Moglix Simplifies B2B eCommerce Tax Compliance

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B2B eCommerce platform Moglix is simplifying the Goods and Services Tax (GST) process for manufacturers using its services as companies brace for new tax reforms to take effect in India next year. The company has offered the solution in beta phase to several businesses to support compliance in the tax filing and management process.

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Cannabis Cos’ $4.7B In Cash-Based Taxes Overwhelm IRS

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million to a Virginia company to handle “large cash payments for processing cannabis federal taxes.”. billion in taxes last year on nearly $13 billion in revenue from legal cannabis companies. Most of these companies were forced to pay their federal taxes in cash because about 70 percent of all legal cannabis businesses are unbanked.

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Helping SaaS Firms Make Sense Of eCommerce?s Tax Complexities

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Beyond the challenges of the pandemic that is forcing businesses to grapple with all manner of operating challenges, tax complexity has been building over the years on a global stage — and it’s only going to increase. The software industry is changing, too. We expect that number to continue to go up in the years to come.”.

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KPMG Debuts SMB Accounting, Tax Platform

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KPMG is taking further steps into the small business financial services world with a new tax and accounting solution for SMBs, the company announced Thursday (Dec. KPMG’s latest launch is timely, considering the upcoming tax season as well as the latest tax law overhauls in the U.S. LeSage, in a statement.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Trade Rep Says Digital Taxes Discriminate Against US Firms; Facebook Removes ‘Likes’ From ‘Pages’

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Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from governments around the world. US Trade Representative: India, Italy, Turkey Digital Taxes Discriminates Against US Firms. US Trade Representative Halts Plan To Tax $1.3 The USTR is suspending an initiative to tax $1.3

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