tax

A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures.

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Wolters Kluwer Cyberattack Spreads ‘Quiet Panic’ Through Industry
Wolters Kluwer Cyberattack Spreads ‘Quiet Panic’ Through Industry
May 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

A malware attack at accounting software company Wolters Kluwer wreaked havoc on the firm this week, as reports stated the cyber event has spread “quiet...

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W Virginia Withholds Payment To Tax Delinquent Vendors
W Virginia Withholds Payment To Tax Delinquent Vendors
May 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The West Virginia State Auditor’s office has announced a new tax program aimed at vendors who owe the state money. The program will prevent vendors...

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Lyft IPO Oversubscribed, Could Reap $1B In CA Taxes
Lyft IPO Oversubscribed, Could Reap $1B In CA Taxes
March 20, 2019  |  IPO

Lyft’s initial public offering (IPO) is reportedly oversubscribed, with the company on its way to getting or maybe even exceeding its sought-after $23 billion valuation....

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Biz Advocacy Groups Oppose Dem-Sponsored Tax Proposal
Biz Advocacy Groups Oppose Dem-Sponsored Tax Proposal
March 06, 2019  |  Regulation

Business advocacy groups are fighting a proposed financial transaction tax aimed at limiting high-frequency trading, and decreasing the budget deficit. Representative Peter DeFazio, D-OR, and...

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Chinese Gov’t Blocks Millions From Buying Travel Tix
Chinese Gov’t Blocks Millions From Buying Travel Tix
March 05, 2019  |  International

Millions of Chinese travelers were banned from buying airline tickets last year because of outstanding social credit offenses. According to the Associated Press, individuals were blocked...

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FDIC: Banks Pull In $237B In 2018
FDIC: Banks Pull In $237B In 2018
February 22, 2019  |  Banking

Amid rising revenues and decreased taxes, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced on Thursday (Feb. 21) that the banking industry pulled in $237 billion...

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Getting Past ‘Standard’ To ‘Fair’: Tech Brings Efficiency To Mileage Reimbursements
Getting Past ‘Standard’ To ‘Fair’: Tech Brings Efficiency To Mileage Reimbursements
February 21, 2019  |  Disbursements

Everyone knows the ritual, one that combines solid numbers and a sense of hope: the reimbursement of mileage driven by workers in service of their...

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Thailand Govt Eyes Blockchain To Track Taxes
Thailand Govt Eyes Blockchain To Track Taxes
November 14, 2018  |  Blockchain

Death and taxes are sure things, but can blockchain make the latter even more of a certainty in Thailand? Plus, trade finance done via blockchain sees...

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Five At Five: Uber Tests Memberships
Five At Five: Uber Tests Memberships
October 31, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payment and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest retail program from Uber, and...

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