digital tax

Making Tax Digital is a government initiative that sets out a bold vision for a digital tax system to "make it easier for individuals and businesses to get tax right and keep on top of their affairs".

Source: freeagent.com

Today In Payments: Coronavirus Triggers Crumbling Of China’s Economy; Apple Card Users Get Pass On March Payments
Today In Payments: Coronavirus Triggers Crumbling Of China’s Economy; Apple Card Users Get Pass On...
March 16, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, factory production in China experienced its worst decline in 30 years, and Apple Card users will be allowed to skip March...

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Mexico To Tax Digital Services From Other Countries
Mexico To Tax Digital Services From Other Countries
February 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Mexico passed a law this week that taxes digital services from other countries, according to a report. A 16 percent value-added tax (VAT) will be...

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Europe Tells G20 To Tackle Tech Firm Taxation
Europe Tells G20 To Tackle Tech Firm Taxation
February 14, 2020  |  Europe

Europe has long sought to make very profitable Big Tech companies conducting business through the web pay tax where they sell their offerings instead of...

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CFPB’s 2020: Drawing A Bead On Abusive Practices — And States’ Activities
CFPB’s 2020: Drawing A Bead On Abusive Practices — And States’ Activities
January 27, 2020  |  CFPB

For the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), 2020 may be a landmark year. There’s the looming question over the agency’s very constitutionality, recent definitions of...

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France Agrees To Defer Big Tech Tax After US Threatens Tariffs
France Agrees To Defer Big Tech Tax After US Threatens Tariffs
January 21, 2020  |  International

France will postpone payment requirements on its newly levied digital services tax aimed at large tech companies like Facebook and Google due to a dispute...

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Italy Sidesteps Sales Tax Hike With Levy On Digital Transactions
Italy Sidesteps Sales Tax Hike With Levy On Digital Transactions
October 14, 2019  |  International

Italy is preparing to tax digital companies to help fund its 2020 budget as it seeks different revenue streams to avoid a scheduled sales tax...

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Vestager: EU Should Proceed With No-Deal Digital Tax
Vestager: EU Should Proceed With No-Deal Digital Tax
September 27, 2019  |  Europe

In a move that increases pressure on multinationals, European Union commissioners-designate said the bloc should come to an agreement on a digital tax if a...

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Japan Eyes Guidelines For Regulation Of Tech Firms
Japan Eyes Guidelines For Regulation Of Tech Firms
September 03, 2019  |  Regulation

In Japan, the Fair Trade Commission said last week that it has draft guidelines in place that would promote tighter regulation of larger tech firms....

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US And France Reportedly Reach Digital Tax Deal
US And France Reportedly Reach Digital Tax Deal
August 26, 2019  |  International

French President Emmanuel Macron said at a press conference on Monday (Aug. 26) that France and the U.S. have reached a deal to end the...

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