South State Correspondent

JUNE 7, 2023

Bank ERC Background Bank ERCs is a refundable tax credit available to businesses, including financial institutions, affected by the global pandemic as granted under the CARES Act and modified by the Relief Act. Unable to hold in-person meetings—with customers, partners, regulators, industry representatives, and more.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

Tax and accounting compliance can be an overwhelmingly monumental task as companies expand their geographic footprint. Not only do regulations vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, but the consequences of non-compliance vary greatly, too. There are also an “extremely high number” of tax rules.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2020

Here’s the latest news from Facebook, Amazon and others, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators, trade groups and politicians the world over. Regulations. The services are not currently registered as distinct entities, although they are provided to users in the nation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

The poll was conducted by a San Francisco-based advocacy group called Small Business Majority, and its CEO John Arensmeyer has been a proponent of community grants that exist outside of the formal banking system that has controlled government aid up to this point. Other ideas include more government action regarding competitive regulation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

BlockFi said it was “able to confirm that no funds, passwords, social security numbers, tax identification numbers, passports, licenses, bank account information, nor similar non-public identification information was exposed as a result of this incident.”. Celo also said a Celo Gold auction that was oversubscribed brought in $10 million.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2018

Fizzle of the Week: Cryptocurrency Regulation. The saga over bitcoin and its relationship to various regulators has become something of the payments answer to a romantic comedy. But the idea that regulators can wave a wand and make bitcoin go away? Easy come, easy crypt-go, it seems. They may have some luck. As for next week?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2020

A plan by India to regulate what it terms “non-personal” data has roiled the executives of Big Tech companies like Amazon , Facebook and Google and advocates for freedom and competition in business, Reuters reported. The idea is for the companies to share data so as to spur research, national security and policymaking.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

Loews Hotels CEO Jonathan Tisch does not expect a return to significant national, international or business travel anytime soon, according to an interview he gave on CNBC ’s “Closing Bell.”. Groups are an issue, until regulations change and we can put more than 25 to 50 people in one meeting at a time.”. and Canada. “We

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

Gig workers’ rights and benefits — including healthcare and access to unemployment — have become key topics debated by regulators in th e United States as they work to figure out how to provide support. and other countries is the way consumers and regulators th ink about it. How The Pandemic Is Impacting Business Regulations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Regulation. By providing a national servicing platform, the charter would enable those kinds of companies to bypass the process by which they have to collect money transmitter licenses from states. Data Activist: Big Tech Not Following Transatlantic Data Transfer Regulations. antitrust regulation. Last week, a U.S.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Mishkin The American Bankers Association, Consumers Bankers Association, Independent Community Bankers of America, National Association of Federal Credit Unions, and Association of Military Banks of America have submitted a 59-page letter commenting on the Department of Defense’s proposed revisions to its Military Loan Act regulations.

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Finer Points

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

As the legacy of a group of colonists who stared down and defeated the world’s greatest empire, it’s virtually our birthright as Americans. So in some ways ICBA’s federal lawsuit against the National Credit Union Administration for its […].

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Here stood a group of experienced and passionate community bankers who have dedicated themselves to advocating for the industry they care so deeply about. We must also keep our focus on protecting the 2017 tax cuts and, as always, monitoring and confronting credit union overreach. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

BlockFi said it was “able to confirm that no funds, passwords, social security numbers, tax identification numbers, passports, licenses, bank account information, nor similar non-public identification information was exposed as a result of this incident.”. Celo also said a Celo Gold auction that was oversubscribed brought in $10 million.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

A New York State politician announced the creation of what he called the nation’s first cryptocurrency task force, to “study how to properly regulate, define and use” the currency, according to a Facebook post and reports.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The US is at a disadvantage without a national beneficial ownership registry. . This was brought to light by the Panama Papers and Paradise Papers, the history making data leaks which exposed many individuals across the globe as the beneficial owners of tax haven shell companies, including prominent United States citizens. Learn More.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Earlier this week, Japan ’s cabinet proposed a bill that seeks to, as reported by the country’s national daily, The Mainichi , “improve contract transparency” for deals struck by Big Tech firms — specifically, platform operators — and their smaller vendors. That’s due in part to a sales tax boost that now has been hurting consumer spending.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2019

The spokesman said the apps were using Nepal ‘s internet connectivity, but the transactions are being made in China and not in the country’s national accounts. In a statement to Reuters, Tencent said its WeChat Pay unit meets all regulations in the countries where it operates. “As

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The “national fallback” proposal, introduced by economy minister Peter Altmaier on Friday (November 29), would increase the government’s powers to scrutinize and potentially block deals. Germany is planning to temporarily take stakes in high-tech companies in order to stop investors from non-EU countries from acquiring them.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

eCommerce sales tax laws are having unintended consequences in the tobacco industry. These laws were meant to make online sellers face sales tax requirements similar to those for retailers with on-the-ground locations, putting both types of businesses on equal footing. in 2017 had a 52.75

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

A spokesperson for Flipkart said, according to report from another outlet, “The Flipkart group is fully compliant with all applicable laws and FDI regulations.”. That news came in the midst of a slowdown in the nation that has led the government to introduce tax cuts and different measures to bolster growth.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

Airbnb , having staked its claim in urban environs, has said that it is open to market regulations in cities of scale such as Vancouver and others. The firm, according to the Canadian press, has hired Alexandra Dagg to help get ahead of efforts in various locations in Canada to tax and restrict hosting services in general.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

Reports are surfacing that, since the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation took effect on May 25, customers exercising their rights under the law are contacting companies with questions about how their online data is being handled, and to request copies of that data. Breathing Room. Brazil Law?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

According to The Next Web , hours after moving all raised funds out of its wallet, the company shut down its website, deleted its social media accounts and kicked all users off its chat group. And Venezuela is trying to lure the world’s oil markets to start using its national cryptocurrency, the petro.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

It’s a big litigious party out in South Dakota these days, as the state is suing four eCommerce merchants for their lost sales tax – and different merchants (in a separate suit) are suing right back. Supreme Court precedent that retailers around the nation have relied upon for decades.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

And so, nationalism comes full force to eCommerce, focused on the United States and India, offering another drama, another stage, another possible battle over trade. As has happened so far, India’s government said late last year that new eCommerce regulations would become the law of the land – at the end of this week, on Feb.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2018

Research from Auriemma Consulting Group estimates that identity theft has cost banks at least $6 billion, and cost consumers $58.9 A new report from The National Cybersecurity Society (NCSS) published this week warns that business identity theft is an emerging threat for entrepreneurs and executives. million, in 2016 alone.

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

“[Zug] has long been home to citizens from around the world, with over 30 percent of its population being foreign nationals,” Oliver Bussmann, who is the founder of Bussmann Advisory AG and president of the Crypto Valley Association (CVA), told PYMNTS in an email interview.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Perhaps it isn’t surprising that analysts are now musing about how to avoid a repeat of the Punjab National Bank fraud scandal, and some are looking towards blockchain to do so. As regulators begin to consider blockchain regulations, many have signaled a desire not to hamper innovation while doing so. United States.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

The Obama administration is cracking down on money laundering and tax evasion tactics. Treasury and Justice departments also indicates that the groups would coordinate with local law enforcement in order to track money laundering and corruption activity. Gaps remain in our laws that allow bad actors to deliberately use U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

Regulators are reportedly inquiring about how a lawyer for wealthy customers of Wells Fargo came to access so large a trove of customer information. Regulators have reportedly informally reached out to the attorneys involved in the lawsuit underlying the release of information to figure out how the data breach happened.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2016

“[The government is] interested in protecting the content that the Chinese people see, policing its national security and favoring indigenous giants, such as Huawei, Alibaba and Tencent,” Daniel Rosen, founding partner of China-specialized economic advisory firm Rhodium Group, told The New York Times. percent tax.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

Partech and Digital Currency Group also participated in the round, reports said. based Cambridge Blockchain provides technology for financial institutions and other enterprises to manage software, with investors at Partech emphasizing the company’s ability to help customers across Europe comply with General Data Protection Regulations.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 1, 2019

A group of 20 education organizations and individuals have sent a letter to the leaders of the House Financial Services Committee and Senate Finance Committee urging Congress to pass legislation that would provide a legal framework for colleges and universities and other education providers to offer income share agreements (ISAs) to students.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Accountants : Certified Public Accountants who are members of the AICPA must follow the standards developed by the group: The AICPA’s Statement on Standards for Valuation Services No. SSVS1 applies to financial reporting appraisals as well as other types of valuations, including tax, divorce, disputes and ESOPs.

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 6, 2013

Why don''t we play a critical role in solving the nation''s retirement problem? government controlled or heavily regulated. The employee can save all of the needed savings tax deferred. But I think Harkins'' group is suggesting more centralized control in defining "professionally managed". that reads.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

And while SMEs are awaiting tax reform, this area also makes the U.S. A recent survey from the National Federation of Independent Businesses found that “frustration over gridlock in Washington” forced SME optimism to dip last month. The reluctance of change within this group is something that holds it back.”.

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