PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from governments and consumers. . Amazon Plans to Raise Fees for Companies in Wake of New Digital Tax in Spain . Sources told the outlet that some Big Tech chief executives were mulling sending legal experts on tax and competition.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments around the world. UK Regulations to Create New Digital Markets Unit. antitrust regulators are creating a Digital Markets Unit that will be given the duty to enforce rules applicable to Big Tech firms.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

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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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

Tax and accounting compliance can be an overwhelmingly monumental task as companies expand their geographic footprint. Analysts agree that a company should work with partners, advisors and technologies that can help them manage their compliance demand across borders. There are also an “extremely high number” of tax rules.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Here’s the latest news for Big Tech’s Google , Amazon , Apple and Facebook , which are coming under increasing scrutiny from legislators and regulators the world over. Regulation. In addition, the legislation would make sellers pay a third of commissions to a dedicated training fund for technology specialists each quarter.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

businesses are likely already feeling tax season’s pressures. Filing is exhausting and complicated for individuals, and businesses experience those tax difficulties to a far greater degree. SMBs need to remain compliant with increasingly complex financial regulations. SMBs And Manual Tax Frustrations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

Cygnet Infotech promotes FACE as a product that handles not only conventional accounting processes, but also provides specialized handling of challenges around goods and services taxes. One facet of helping with compliance is the automatic recording of journal entries.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Facebook’s Libra project has renewed focus on how cryptocurrencies are regulated, with current rules on the sector patchy and varying from country to country. The Cost of Compliance. The projected 2020 cost of AML compliance across all U.S. Cloud-based KYC activities were among the new technologies most used by U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Here’s the latest news from Google and the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from regulatory watchdogs, trade organizations and politicians globally. Regulation. Data Activist: Big Tech Not Following Transatlantic Data Transfer Regulations. antitrust regulation. 25 statement. 25 statement.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Govindacharya have asked lawmakers in India to call leaders of Google and Facebook to the country to ask them about data privacy and their compliance on tax laws, according to a report from Reuters. The group is asking a parliamentary panel on information technology to investigate the tech giants.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

In the world of supply chain compliance, complex regulatory requirements like Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) probably come to mind. There are also the challenges of supplier management, tax legislation, cross-border compliance, worker protection and more.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Financial services providers that slack on regulatory compliance and fail to safeguard their operations against money laundering, terrorist financing and other criminal activities may face damaged reputations and significant fines. billion — 91 percent — of those penalties, while European regulators demanded $1.7 imposed a full $23.52

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American Banker

AUGUST 28, 2023

The proposed regulations from the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service offer clarity on reporting rules enacted in 2021 to curb crypto-related tax evasion by offering more transparency into customer trades.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

If the European Union (EU) gets its way, the 27-nation bloc will have the power to split or force the sale of giant technology companies that threaten smaller rivals and their customers. Breton said regulators in Brussels are preparing a list of activities that tech companies would be required to eliminate.

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Abrigo

JUNE 10, 2020

LaFontaine failed to take sufficient action when presented with significant AML program deficiencies in the Bank’s SAR-monitoring system and the number of staff to fulfill the AML compliance role by his AMLO [AML Officer],” the document said. The regulators don’t care what your budget is,” Luttrell says. Get adequate resources.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

The advantages of outsourcing the back-end integrations and compliance issues tied to, say, international markets can accrue swiftly to corporates’ bottom lines, free up resources and streamline back-end processes. Technology brings the concept of flexible payments into reality.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Eynat Guez , co-founder and CEO of cross-border payroll technology company Papaya Global , told PYMNTS about the biggest hurdles in international payroll as working from home persists and employment regulations grow more complex. Payroll is a complex workflow that combines both the movement of money with regulatory compliance needs.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

From new hires to departing professionals, to raises and bonuses, and to shifting tax laws, payroll can certainly change from one pay cycle to the next. Without automated technology in place, said Ayyad, the alternative is for businesses to conduct payroll calculations manually and then re-key that information into another system.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

16) that it is collaborating with technology and finance partners to develop a supply chain management platform for the cannabis market, with plans to first deploy the solution in Canada before global expansion. The company announced via press release on Tuesday (Oct. billion with 13 million recreational users.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Join Abrigo for a webinar discussing risk assessments' role in compliance. And those same economic factors might lead financial institutions to curtail vital investments like anti-fraud technologies, making themselves more vulnerable. Regulators will be expecting this as they examine institutions for FinCEN priority preparedness.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

The finance ministry in India passed a new regulation saying that companies with sales of more than ?50 The new regulation went into effect on Jan. The fine for non-compliance is going to be ?5,000 1 , and penalties will start on Feb 1, to give businesses a chance to comply.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2020

Accounts payable (AP) automation technology presents an obvious benefit to companies of all sizes and industries to boost efficiency and strategize vendor payments. ” From Onboarding to Compliance. This is where AP automation can push the envelope and introduce additional value to an enterprise.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

With legal cannabis a fast-growing market, the industry has a unique opportunity to innovate and adopt technologies from scratch — adopting best practices from the get-go, rather than trying to fix another industry’s strategy. Payments in this market require “transparency, integrity and trust with regulators,” he said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

For much of the world, electronic invoicing is taking off — not only for the benefits it offers, like enhanced cash flow visibility, but largely because jurisdictions are implementing eInvoicing regulatory requirements to crack down on tax evasion. firms, said Jared King, founder and CEO of accounts receivable firm Invoiced. While the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

The rise of RegTech is not by chance: There is an undeniable link between regulatory changes and technological innovation, and that link has a profound impact on FinTech and the financial services market. As the risk of noncompliance evolves and grows for corporates, many turn to technology to ensure adherence to complex regulatory demands.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Payroll technology firm ADP is strengthening its integration into Intuit ‘s QuickBooks platform, the company said Thursday (Nov. That deal sees employees able to access their wages more quickly, with Ingo providing push payment technology for workers to use their mobile phones to cash checks or load funds to ADP payroll cards.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2018

However, for many financial services firms, RegTech’s (Regulatory Technology) potential is limited by any number of causes. Among those factors: the cultural hallmarks of the organizations adopting such technologies. At the same time, risk and compliance professionals still are inundated with manual tasks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

The advantages of outsourcing the back-end integrations and compliance issues tied to, say, international markets can accrue swiftly to corporates’ bottom lines, free up resources and streamline back-end processes. Technology brings the concept of flexible payments into reality.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The compliance burden of a legal marijuana business having to manage regulations that vary by state, and between the state and federal level, has created a banking conundrum for a market forced to rely heavily on cash. But the compliance challenges associated with this market are not easily (or quickly) addressed.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

On the Continent — and Taxes in Sight. Google’s own regulatory and tax issues extend well beyond domestic markets. As has been reported, larger tech firms, with international presence, have been under examination for allegedly paying less tax than is owed in certain countries in which they do business. GDPR Compliance Lacking.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

The cost of technology has lessened, though, opening the door for SMEs to bring bits and bytes to supply chains – lessening reliance on manual processes and invoices of the paper kind, thus eliminating errors. The software firm, Sage, has had five of its accounting offerings focused on VAT, accredited by the UAE Federal Tax Authority.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Takeaway 3 With effective technology, the bank can continue to grow its portfolio without necessarily adding staff. Technology through a trusted partner that automates those and other tasks frees up staff “for what you’re really paying for, and that’s business development,” Kirby noted. “I Check out our 1071 compliance resources.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Cryptocurrency has come a long way since bitcoin’s emergence as an unregulated, anonymous payment technology. Indeed, what will drive crypto adoption, Chell told PYMNTS, is in the technology’s ability to reduce payments friction, and integrate compliance and security. “Adoption is like water,” he said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

Both corporates and banks have said Know Your Customer ( KYC ) regulations are their most pressing compliance concerns, with nearly three-quarters of businesses with more than $1 billion in revenues pointing to KYC as their top challenge. ” and an overall rise in complexity of current regulations.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

It has been a busy year for the world of bank regulations, particularly Know Your Customer (KYC). Financial services regulations are notorious for their complexity and ever-changing demands for financial institutions and corporates, but another fuel for development in the KYC space was the FinTech community.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

John King, Ernst & Young Americas ’ vice chair for assurance, wants to see more consistency from the country’s audit regulator, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), and has called for a retooling of out-of-date quality control rules that are more in line with international standards.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

Payescape recently launched its Accountants Partnership Program , an initiative that connects small business accountants to the company’s payroll technology — if those accountants choose to use technology to automate payroll for their clients. That’s particularly true when it comes to compliance and data security.

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