taxes

A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures. A failure to pay, along with evasion of or resistance to taxation, is punishable by law.

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Arvo Tech Raises $2.5 Million to Expand Tax Credit Platform
Arvo Tech Raises $2.5 Million to Expand Tax Credit Platform
July 17, 2024  |  Taxes

Arvo Tech has raised $2.5 million in a Series A funding round to deliver its tax strategy solution to more small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).,...

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IRS Warns Tax Pros of ‘Barrage’ of Phishing Scams
IRS Warns Tax Pros of ‘Barrage’ of Phishing Scams
July 16, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The IRS is warning tax professionals of a rise in scams designed to steal taxpayer information. The tax agency and its “Security Summit” partners —...

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Sovos CEO Says Government Tax Compliance Mandates Push CFOs to  Modernize
Sovos CEO Says Government Tax Compliance Mandates Push CFOs to Modernize
July 11, 2024  |  Taxes

Governments around the world are using mandates to modernize and digitize all manner of activities, including how they collect taxes. To get a sense of...

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TaxBit and Taina Partner on Gig Economy Onboarding, Tax Reporting
TaxBit and Taina Partner on Gig Economy Onboarding, Tax Reporting
July 08, 2024  |  Taxes

Tax compliance solution providers TaxBit and Taina Technology have teamed up to help digital marketplaces with their onboarding and reporting needs related to gig workers....

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Streaming Services Face Proposed New Tax in Philippines
Streaming Services Face Proposed New Tax in Philippines
June 28, 2024  |  Streaming

Philippine lawmakers reportedly approved a bill that would tax foreign digital services, including streaming services like Netflix, HBO and Disney+. Having passed both the Senate...

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Making Sense of the FASB’s Proposed Business Software Accounting Changes
Making Sense of the FASB’s Proposed Business Software Accounting Changes
June 28, 2024  |  Regulation

Tax rules for businesses around their software costs haven’t changed in nearly half a century. But over the past few decades, nearly everything we know...

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CFOs Struggle to Manage Complexities of State Tax Filings
CFOs Struggle to Manage Complexities of State Tax Filings
June 05, 2024  |  Taxes

Tax season might be over. But then again, there’s always next year. As Wendy Walker, solution principal at Sovos, told PYMNTS, the complexities of tax...

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Kintsugi Raises $6 Million to Further Develop Tax Automation Platform
Kintsugi Raises $6 Million to Further Develop Tax Automation Platform
May 29, 2024  |  Investments

Kintsugi raised $6 million in a Series A funding round to further develop its tax automation platform. The round, which valued the company at $40...

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How Compliance Is Shaping the Future of Cross-Border Payments
How Compliance Is Shaping the Future of Cross-Border Payments
May 17, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

There are over 19,000 tax jurisdictions worldwide — any of which can change in an instant. With new and emerging payment rails, such as instant payments, helping to...

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