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France Seeks To Fine Amazon For Abusing Its Price Power

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Earlier this year, the firm was forced to rewrite Kindle eBook contracts after an EU antitrust investigation judged the company had suppressed competition by imposing unfair terms on publishers. Amazon has also squared off with the EU officially over taxation.

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Print copy of “Next-Level Accountants” now available

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Despite a decade of eReaders and eBooks, many people still prefer printed books, according to Deloitte and other researchers. "I Writing in the book’s foreword, Sageworks Chairman Brian Hamilton said businesses need their accounting firms to do more than simply offer traditional services such as compiling financials or providing tax returns.

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New guide focuses on improving cash flow to grow the business

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The eBook concludes with a one-page practice aid that briefly summarizes and includes quick tips on how to “Avoid Cash Flow Catastrophes.” Additionally, the guide includes an overview of technology that helps create and accelerate cash flow, from smartphone-enabled credit card readers to business intelligence software.

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3 Ways CPAs can leverage technology for meaningful practice growth

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Automated solutions can produce the tax returns so CPAs have more time to suggest tax-planning strategies. For example, automated solutions can handle more of the general ledger accounting so accountants have time to identify rising accounts receivable and then make suggestions to the business owner on how to reduce receivables.

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Amazon India Launches B2B App Marketplace

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Businesses can access services developed by Amazon as well as other third-party service providers across 13 categories, including accounting and tax, inventory management, eCommerce solution services and others. Reports in the Economic Times of India on Monday (Aug.

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EU Investigates Apple Pay, App Store

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The decision by the European Commission, an arm of the 27-nation bloc, follows complaints by Spotify, the music streaming giant, and an unnamed eBook distributor. billion) in alleged tax benefits from Apple, to enforce EU rules against illegal state aid. This is not the first time Vestager has taken on Apple.

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Small U.S. accounting firms and their consultative future

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The recent Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey (AFOT), available as a PDF eBook at CPA Trendlines , produced by Randolph P. percent provide tax preparation services. percent provide tax preparation services. percent provide tax preparation services. Coming as no surprise, the data shows 92.2 Whereas 77.7

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