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OCTOBER 11, 2019

In the digital age, it’s become easier than ever for companies of all sizes to broaden their reach and sell to new markets. But along the way, global digital sales also carry a host of regulatory hurdles when it comes to satisfying various tax regimes.

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

tax reform on the small business community, but so far, small business owners say the overhauls have made little impact on their hiring practices. “We asked, ‘What effect on your hiring plans has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act had?' . “We asked, ‘What effect on your hiring plans has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act had?'”

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DECEMBER 15, 2017

A new survey from Citizens Bank explores how mid-market CFOs in the U.S. are anticipating new technologies and market trends for the year to come, with these professionals signaling interest in real-time and electronic payments. In an announcement Thursday (Dec. In an announcement Thursday (Dec. ”

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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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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Germany, France, Italy and Spain’s finance ministers have announced plans to tax tech multinationals, such as Amazon and Alphabet Inc./ This news is just the latest sign that European politicians and regulators are uncomfortable with the growing strength of U.S. politicians, especially because of the amount of taxes in play.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

That includes Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) in which providers help enterprises accept a range of transactions from their end customers — whether those end users (the ones actually paying and getting paid) are consumers or corporates. Technology brings the concept of flexible payments into reality. Flexibility Is Key.

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MAY 7, 2018

China introduced new tax initiatives aimed at bolstering the nation’s entrepreneurs, according to local news reports on Friday (May 4). Vice finance minister Cheng Lihua introduced seven new tax policies during a press conference Friday, with the goal of saving small businesses $9.45 billion a year, reports from Xinhua said.

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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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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

We’re growing a market of people who have never bet before in Tennessee.”. While most people have played an office Super Bowl or March Madness pool, Hodges said that legal, regulated betting on sporting events has largely been a cash market enterprise that was the domain of black market bookies.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

China is reportedly looking at new regulations that would impact Alibaba and Ant Financial in an effort to boost oversight of financial holding companies. This comes as Ant Financial, the Chinese FinTech giant and an affiliate of Alibaba Group, posted an earnings pre-tax loss of 2.4 Reuters cited two sources at the time.

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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. A 2019 study underscored this point, discovering that even though the AML software market is slated to grow 15.25 The drivers of AML initiatives in the U.S.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

The head of the country’s only licensed and publicly traded cryptocurrency broker says tighter regulation and exponentially higher yields are causing corporate treasury and cash management accounts to seriously consider this alternative asset class. With the treasury market for S&P 500 companies valued at $2.3 The Pandemic Pop.

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DECEMBER 10, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Xoom is now offering clients in the U.S., is accelerating market convergence for the Santiago Exchange. Plus, HM Treasury is seeking input on the challenges that the sharing economy brings for value-added tax (VAT). Canada, Europe and U.K. Canada, U.K. Volante Technologies Inc.,

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JANUARY 26, 2018

And lest you think changes in tax policy sow confusion only in the United States, think again. Bitcoin breeched a key psychological barrier on news that the South Korean government would tax income earned by virtual currency exchanges to the tune of 24.2 This past week saw a wild ride. Both are not optimal mediums.

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JUNE 27, 2023

Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. Regulations such as Geographic Targeting Order updates help identify AML risks by requiring identification for certain real estate purchases. Why real estate?

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MARCH 2, 2020

Late payments are a reflection of a broader challenge in B2B payments: Large corporate buyers can wield their market power with small suppliers that lack leverage to negotiate faster payment terms. But late payments aren’t the only symptom of unequal B2B relationships. Conducted by takepayments Ltd.,

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OCTOBER 22, 2019

Elizabeth Warren worried that banks could potentially use the problems to justify easing regulations on the banking industry as a whole. Warren , who is a member of the Senate banking committee, said she’s “concerned” about whether banks will claim that the liquidity regulations imposed on them after the financial crisis are too strict.

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AUGUST 3, 2020

Some accounts say Roman soldiers were periodically paid for their labors in salt, and while compensation methods have evolved considerably since then, the concept of lump periodic payments has endured. On-demand payment options are less prevalent among companies with more traditional workforces than gig platforms. as W-2 employees. .

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JANUARY 12, 2021

That includes Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) in which providers help enterprises accept a range of transactions from their end customers — whether those end users (the ones actually paying and getting paid) are consumers or corporates. Technology brings the concept of flexible payments into reality. Flexibility is Key.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

To get a sense of the present state — and future — of instant payments, look to Italy. It has pulled ahead of its EU neighbors in developing real-time payments technology and in recruiting banks to adopt it. These days that “stable and efficient growth” has a lot to do with real-time payments.

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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. If crypto closes down in one place, users can take their anonymous accounts to more regulatory-friendly markets.

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AUGUST 20, 2019

Middle market companies need help navigating the complexities of accounts payable management, especially when it comes to cross-border, cross-currency payments. In business, process is as important as payments. The company has also focused its efforts on the middle market swath of firms.

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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. While card payments are a popular way to pay digital invoices in the U.S.,

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Today in the payments news roundup, Trulioo has notched $70 million in new funding. And an increased number of banks are swapping their own regulators for Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) oversight. Square Launches SMB Tax ID Tool. Banks Scrapping Regulators For Friendlier OCC Oversight.

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JUNE 9, 2019

Reuters reported Lagarde said that technology companies’ use of big data and AI i ncreases big tech companies’ dominance in the mobile payments market, which could result in policymakers around the world rethinking how they regulate the banking system and how they ensure financial settlements are made safely and securely. “A

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

Consumers and microbusinesses now get an average of two disbursements each year, excluding tax disbursements from local, state and federal governments. For instance, instant payments are most prevalent in the worlds of wages, insurance disbursements and lending payouts, according to the survey results. Fast Fact No. Fast Fact No.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

In the rare instance that a new market emerges, using the blueprints that other industries have created in supply chain management, logistics, procurement and other areas may seem like the easy path to take. Take, for example, markets like the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and medical supplies space.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Cryptocurrency has come a long way since bitcoin’s emergence as an unregulated, anonymous payment technology. which the institution plans to deploy in its corporate payments operation. BitRail doesn’t yet operate in the B2B payments space. “I think the future of B2B payments is cryptocurrency,” he said.

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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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JUNE 21, 2021

Many credit card issuers were faced with making new operational decisions, adapting to new regulations, and providing a safe and engaging customer experience. Since March 2020, the impact of COVID has also influenced spending patterns, payment rates and delinquency levels across revolving bankcard debt. Payment Transaction Volume.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Moves on the part of Amazon and Google to enter the financial services market is prompting European financial regulators to mull whether or not the tech companies need to be supervised. Tencent and Alibaba in China are also leaders in digital payments and are expanding into financial services as well.

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MAY 8, 2020

Online gambling companies appear to be weathering the pandemic better than their brick-and-mortar cousins, but an environment in which gambling occurs online requires payments to shift as well. This year was expected to be lucrative for online sports betting as it is the first since those regulations were created. experiences.

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MAY 6, 2020

The pandemic has shut down brick-and-mortar casinos in markets like the United States to help minimize risk, for example, leading consumers to turn to online casinos and sportsbooks. stimulus payments for citizens, many of whom are living paycheck-to-paycheck. These companies have partnered to enable faster access to U.S.

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MARCH 19, 2020

ILO Director General Guy Ryder said, per the report, that COVID-19 is no longer just a “global health crisis, it is also a major labor market and economic crisis.” HMRC said, per the report, that “businesses of all shapes and sizes” had phoned into the new helpline of the authority to discuss referrals for taxes.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2015

China has introduced new draft rules that are intended to tighten regulations governing online payments in the country. A booming market. Chinese market research company iResearch estimates that in the first quarter of 2015, a total of 2.4 The impact of tougher regulations.

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

While entrepreneurs continue to reflect record-level optimism, their top concerns are increasingly including the tight labor market and the importance of retaining staff in such a climate. “And that’s the way the market economy works, for better or worse.” How did small businesses fare in job growth last month?

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JUNE 4, 2019

For Sam Vassa, chief executive officer of Canadian payroll and business payments company PaymentEvolution , the payroll industry itself must change its viewpoint, too. “The fact that you have an employee on a two-week payment cycle is really the consequence of an employer wanting to manage cash flow.”

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