PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

After the holiday season comes tax season — everyone’s favorite time — but at least the payment of taxes, along with the tax refund process, promises to become even more digital this year. And digital payers are striving to win more business from tax filers this year. Rise of Quicker Payments. New Products.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

Payment collections software company Ontario Systems has acquired SwervePay to help bolster its electronic payment capabilities, according to a press release. Ontario Systems aims to sell RevQ+ software on the market, which works with managing the collection of fees for court-ordered debt payment, income taxes and property tax.

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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 And Manual Tax Frustrations. Digitizing these processes can ease SMBs’ tax frustrations. Taxes And The Automation Benefit.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Here’s the latest news from Amazon and the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from regulatory watchdogs, trade organizations and politicians globally. OECD’s Tax Reform To Be Presented To G20. The OECD forecasted that the measures could bring in a further $100 billion in business tax revenues each year. .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments and consumers around the world. As technology companies become bigger and more important to the economy, I would say more regulations to reflect the new reality are needed," Lau said, according to the report. Regulation.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2018

Supreme Court opened the door to state collection of sales taxes for eCommerce purchases, questions swirled about software, Congressional action, marketplace sellers and how consumers would react. First, no sense of sky-is-falling doom emerged from any reliable retail or payments source. A day after the U.S. It accounts for more U.S.

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CB Insights

MARCH 4, 2022

Anrok , a SaaS sales tax solution, has raised $20M in a Series A. California-based Anrok unifies sales tax monitoring, calculation, and payments processes across the enterprise financial stack. The startup operates in the US and has teams in San Francisco, Texas, Colorado, and Washington, among other locations in the US.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 21, 2023

ERC gave eligible businesses a refundable tax credit of up to 50% of $10,000 for qualified wages paid per employee. The ERC Assist Program SouthState has partnered with SmartBiz, a fintech company, and several known CPAs and ERC processors to assist banks in processing ERC payments for their small business customers. In 2020, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Morgan Asset Management has announced that it has agreed to acquire FinTech 55ip , which works to help financial advisors deliver tax-smart investment strategies, according to a press release. The release stated 55ip will still operate as its own separate company, but it will have the "full support" of J.P.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2017

The average small business considers itself a “moderate” user of technology, according to the PYMNTS.com SMB Technology Adoption Index. 70 percent of SMEs didn’t use tax software in 2016 , found Office Depot in its most recent Small Business Index survey. Only 13 percent say they’re willing to jump on the innovation bandwagon.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

In addition, the legislation would make sellers pay a third of commissions to a dedicated training fund for technology specialists each quarter. The FAA’s role is to ensure that any [drone] operation is performed safely,” the FAA said in a statement to PYMNTS. Big Tech Updates Fees to Reflect UK Digital Services Tax.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2018

The rise of new technology has dramatically altered the traditional nature of payments, allowing gig workers and full-time workers faster access to their earnings while enabling businesses and banks to move funds more quickly across international borders. Around the Smarter Payments World.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

A new survey from K2E Canada suggests small business accountants understand that technological disruption is a major challenge, yet few are addressing the issue. Specifically, workflow management is the area in which technology may be most disruptive for the profession in the coming years.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

Invoice financing and payroll funding solutions company Vindeo will white-label Tipalti’s AP automation solution for its clients; Vindeo already works with Tipalti as a lender for its early payments solution, which allows businesses to capture discounts by paying suppliers early.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In other news, the Marco Polo Network has announced that it has secured its first Russian-German import-export operations financing project. Alfa-Bank and Novolipetsk Steel Company (NLMK), along with Commerzbank, Germany, and Vesuvius GmbH, Germany, have launched a pilot project of cross-border payments via Marco Polo.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Xoom is now offering clients in the U.S., the ability to send secure funds to 12 countries in Africa for a reduced fee, while Volante Technologies Inc. Plus, HM Treasury is seeking input on the challenges that the sharing economy brings for value-added tax (VAT). Canada, U.K.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Most are encouraging employees to work from home while also moving their back-office operations online, and payments operations are no exception. Around The B2B Payments For The Virtual Workforce World. Forty-five percent of all employed persons in the U.S. RLJ Financial On Managing B2B Spend With Virtual Cards.

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PYMNTS

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. Numerous economic, social and technological trends are rendering this system more outdated, however. as W-2 employees. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2019

However, the company has been investing more into its cloud operations as of late. “Cloud and emerging technologies are moving quickly, and we need to invest to make sure we can stay ahead in terms of what we can offer our customers,” said Hare in November.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

It’s the end of a short holiday workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. We have a deep dive into spend management in addition to news involving the Sprint and T-Mobile merger, as well as data on state tax laws. . Trackers and Reports.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The move means that users of Stripe’s payments platform can now connect to TaxCloud to manage their U.S. sales tax obligations via the company’s sales tax application programming interface (API). Wayfair last year, many online retailers now have to collect sales tax in additional states.

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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. India uses its Invoice Registration Portal to track business activity and ensure compliance with tax laws.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

This week, two massive deals landed with B2B payments innovators at Fundbox and Tipalti, but they were far from the only players to have secured new funding. BankiFi operates APIs to enable banking clients access to a range of business banking infrastructure to augment their own small business and corporate banking operations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Square ‘s mobile card reader undoubtedly made a significant impact on the mobile point-of-sale ( mPOS ) market, and kick-started a slew of recent innovations to broaden the ability for small to medium businesses (SMBs) to accept payments just about anywhere.

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PYMNTS

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. “Adoption is like water,” he said.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

It’s also the start of another football gambling season — one that involves mobile commerce and digital payments, and companies trying to innovate their way to success in this growing field of transactions. Payments, of course, are a vital part of the whole legal betting process. A key part of user experience is payment speeds.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Fraud comes in many flavors, and a payments-related lawsuit arising from the growing business of legal, recreational marijuana is proof of that point. But federal law still views marijuana as an illegal substance, which prevents most financial institutions, payment card networks and other providers from taking part in those sales.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2017

are anticipating new technologies and market trends for the year to come, with these professionals signaling interest in real-time and electronic payments. Twenty-nine percent said they already spend as much time on company strategy as they do on operational and financial management tasks. In an announcement Thursday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Today in the payments news roundup, the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology held a hearing to talk about the FedNow development and its U.S. payments ecosystem implications. Uber Turns App Into ‘Everyday Operating System’. Congress Presses Fed On Real-Time Payments Plan .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

New day, new multi-billion-dollar deal within the payments space. To that end, Far Point Acquisition – which operates as a “blank check” company that focuses on financial technology deals – said on Thursday (Jan. 16) that it would buy Global Blue , a payments company based in Switzerland, for $2.6

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

But as the software ecosystem bled into the consumer world, new business models emerged that continue to shape the way the B2B space buys and pays for technology today. Payments As A Competitive Differentiator. That means the act of payment itself is now a competitive differentiator for SaaS providers. “If

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The iZettle Food & Drink debut in PayPal promises a simplified POS solution designed to provide hospitality businesses with ways to operate and grow their business. The remote payments app allows merchants to charge customers by sending a payment link via SMS, Whatsapp, email or social media.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2019

Today in the payments news roundup, travel technology firm Amadeus is teaming with Visa’s CyberSource to bolster anti-fraud measures for the industry. Trending: Merchants Struggle With The (Un)Certainty Of eCommerce Sales Taxes. Also, Netflix turned 22 on Thursday (Aug. Citi Banks On API Calls To Make Treasury Ops Real Time.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

All eCommerce sites and payment providers have one thing in common no matter their size: the constant and pervasive threat of money launderers using their businesses to process ill-gotten gains, conceal the funds’ sources and convert them into clean, taxable income that government authorities cannot track.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It was in a convergence of these trends that Visa launched its real-time payments solution, Visa Direct , a technology enabling push payments onto recipients’ Visa cards. After all, if there aren’t users to accept payment, then payment senders will have no incentive to use the tech.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

FairFX, a subsidiary of international payments firm Equals Group, has acquired Hermex International Limited (HermexFX) for £2 million ($2.4 The eBanking and payments group said the acquisition would help develop the corporate segments of its business and was expected to be “immediately earnings enhancing.”.

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PYMNTS

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 global part of it comes into play with supplier management, tax management and compliance management.”.

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