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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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Trade Rep Says Digital Taxes Discriminate Against US Firms; Facebook Removes ‘Likes’ From ‘Pages’
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Trade Rep Says Digital Taxes Discriminate Against US Firms; Facebook...
January 11, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from governments around the world. US Trade Representative: India, Italy,...

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US Trade Representative’s Office Suspends Tariffs On French Goods
US Trade Representative’s Office Suspends Tariffs On French Goods
January 07, 2021  |  International

The U.S. is doing away with a program to levy tariffs on $1.3 billion of French goods as retaliation for that country’s revenue tax on...

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Bitcoin Daily: South Korea’s 20 Pct Crypto Tax To Start In 2023; Bitcoin Shoots Above $40K
Bitcoin Daily: South Korea’s 20 Pct Crypto Tax To Start In 2023; Bitcoin Shoots Above...
January 07, 2021  |  Bitcoin

South Korea will begin taxing crypto benefits 20 percent, from both buying and selling, beginning in 2023, according to a report from Asia Today. According...

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PayPal Leads Investment In Crypto Tax Automation Startup TaxBit
PayPal Leads Investment In Crypto Tax Automation Startup TaxBit
January 07, 2021  |  Investments

Cryptocurrency tax automation software startup TaxBit said it has received a new round of funding led by new investors PayPal and Coinbase Ventures, along with...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Green Dot Debuts GO2bank; Stimulus Checks Pose Challenges For TurboTax, H&R Block
Today In Digital-First Banking: Green Dot Debuts GO2bank; Stimulus Checks Pose Challenges For TurboTax, H&R...
January 07, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, California FinTech Green Dot is rolling out the GO2bank mobile banking to help cash-strapped individuals, while stimulus checks...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Malaysia Gets Approximately $107 Million In Digital Services Taxes; FAA Approves New Drone Regulations
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Malaysia Gets Approximately $107 Million In Digital Services Taxes; FAA Approves...
January 04, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global interest from governments. Malaysia Receives Approximately $107 Million In Digital Service...

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Turkish Authorities Search For Suspect In US Tax Fraud Scheme
Turkish Authorities Search For Suspect In US Tax Fraud Scheme
December 29, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Turkish prosecutors have issued a detention warrant for Turkish businessman Sezgin Baran Korkmaz, who has ties to Utah business executives who recently pleaded guilty to...

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Tax Compliance Software Firm Avalara Acquires INPOSIA
Tax Compliance Software Firm Avalara Acquires INPOSIA
December 29, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Avalara, a tax compliance software firm with a focus on the business sector, said on Tuesday (Dec. 29) that it has struck a deal to...

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US News Publishers Join Group Seeking To Lower App Store Fees
US News Publishers Join Group Seeking To Lower App Store Fees
December 16, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Major U.S. news publishers, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, ESPN, Bloomberg and others, have now joined the Coalition for App Fairness,...

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