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Deep Dive: How Firms Can Avoid Costly Mistakes Come Tax Season

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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 And Manual Tax Frustrations. Digitizing these processes can ease SMBs’ tax frustrations. Spring may seem far away, but U.S.

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 Do New Taxes Loom For Big Tech?

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Will Big Tech face bigger tax bills on an international stage? Beyond the debates on data privacy and compliance, marquee names in technology face greater scrutiny from various governments, and perhaps bigger tax bills, too. As reported, the tax imposed could be as much as 20 percent on social media and search ads.

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Fonoa, A Provider Of Automated Tax Compliance Tools For Internet Companies In 100+ Countries, Secures $25M In Series A Funding

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Fonoa , a provider of automated tax compliance tools, has raised $25M in a Series A round. At present, the company offers tax automation services in 100+ countries, and it plans to expand to 140+ countries by the end of 2021. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING? Examples include Uber, Lime, Zoom, GoStudent, and Teachable.

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Cygnet Infotech Updates FACE Accounting Platform

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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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ACI Worldwide Powers Fleet Tax Payments

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Electronic payments company ACI Worldwide is integrating its technologies with SPAN Enterprises , a tax filing technology provider, to power tax payments for the fleet industry. ExpressTruckTax provides compliance to the trucking fleet industry, as companies with vehicles operating on public highways have specific filing requirements.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: French Finance Minister Embraces US Shift On Big Tech Tax; USC, Amazon To Develop Machine Learning Research Facility

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French Finance Minister Embraces American Shift on Big Tech Taxes . Bruno Le Maire , the finance minister of France, embraced the support of the Biden administration on a potential international tax on Big Tech, CNBC reported. “I Privacy, security and trust resonate with everybody.”.

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Hedging Bets, Hedging Taxes As Taxman Cometh For Cryptos  

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Tax policy. The move to grab billions of dollars in holdings amid wild speculation has come against a backdrop where tax policy remains unsure. The upshot may be taxes owed, or penalties looming … or both. You can’t tax something – a least not easily – without defining what is being taxed. A currency?

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