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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IRS Seeks Ways To Access Digital Currency Wallets Under Criminal Investigation

IRS Seeks Ways To Access Digital Currency Wallets Under Criminal Investigation
IRS Seeks Ways To Access Digital Currency Wallets Under Criminal Investigation
April 30, 2021  |  Taxes

U.S. tax authorities want assistance with accessing digital currency hardware wallets, Vice reported Thursday (April 29), citing a document published on the agency website in...

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Stripe To Acquire TaxJar To Streamline eCommerce Sales Tax Compliance
Stripe To Acquire TaxJar To Streamline eCommerce Sales Tax Compliance
April 27, 2021  |  Acquiring

The FinTech Stripe is acquiring business sales tax platform TaxJar for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is part of an upcoming suite of tax tools...

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Cryptos Fall Over Fears Of US Tax Hikes
Cryptos Fall Over Fears Of US Tax Hikes
April 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin and Ethereum’s coin have lost significant value compared to the U.S. dollar since the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden indicated...

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Avalara Buys DAVO To Boost Sales Tax Automation Services
Avalara Buys DAVO To Boost Sales Tax Automation Services
April 21, 2021  |  Partnerships

Avalara, which works on tax compliance automation for businesses, has acquired the operational assets of DAVO Technologies, which helps businesses automate the requirements for sales...

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Intuit, Practice Ignition Partner To Improve Tax Pro Productivity
Intuit, Practice Ignition Partner To Improve Tax Pro Productivity
April 05, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Professional tax product maker Intuit has forged a partnership with Practice Ignition to help tax professionals improve productivity, the two companies announced Monday (April 5)....

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Tax Refunds Could Be Delayed Amid IRS Backlog Of Unprocessed Returns
Tax Refunds Could Be Delayed Amid IRS Backlog Of Unprocessed Returns
March 24, 2021  |  Taxes

The IRS has been swamped with a backlog of unprocessed tax returns amid the pandemic that could delay tax refunds, according to a report from...

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H&R Block On Meeting New Tax Refund Disbursement Expectations With Mobile, Prepaid Debit
H&R Block On Meeting New Tax Refund Disbursement Expectations With Mobile, Prepaid Debit
March 03, 2021  |  Disbursements

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Taxpayers Can Now Pay In Cash Online With New ACI Worldwide, IRS Offer
Taxpayers Can Now Pay In Cash Online With New ACI Worldwide, IRS Offer
March 02, 2021  |  Taxes

ACI Worldwide and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have expanded their partnership to offer consumers a new payment option that allows them to pay their...

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