Tagged: taxes

September 9, 2024 @ 9:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PwC announces the launch of Beacon, an innovative international tax platform that promises to bring agility, efficiency and speed to tax calculations. As global tax regulations continue to evolve, Beacon is designed “to help multinational organizations navigate the complexities of the OECD’s Pillar Two framework,… Read More

September 4, 2024 @ 1:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Taxbit, the digital asset tax and accounting platform, announced its comprehensive support for the 1099-DA form, a crucial step toward ensuring compliance with the newly released US Treasury and IRS Digital Asset Broker Regulations. This represents an important step towards digital asset tax compliance, as… Read More

August 20, 2024 @ 9:01 am By JD Alois  |  

In the UK there are several tax exemptions which may be available for individual investors to mitigate risk and reduce taxes paid on any return. SEIS, or Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, is a powerful incentive for investors to support entrepreneurs and boost the UK innovation… Read More

August 19, 2024 @ 3:29 pm By JD Alois  |  

Perhaps it was a head fake? Recently, it was reported that the Democrat Party was attempting to repair the bridges destroyed by the Biden Administration regarding digital asset innovation and the entrepreneurs in this industry. President Joe Biden has been determinably anti-crypto, thus driving this sector… Read More

August 10, 2024 @ 11:01 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Tax lawyer David W. Klasing warns the IRS anticipates a surge in cryptocurrency-related tax evasion cases. That is driven by anonymity and decentralization, which complicate the ability to track income and enforce laws. “The IRS expects a rise in crypto tax evasion cases as taxpayers file their… Read More

July 30, 2024 @ 10:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Deloitte’s 2024 Global Tax Policy Survey analyzed the responses of more than 1,000 tax and finance executives within the Forbes 2000 set of multinational organizations, representing a wide range of industries, organization sizes, and geographies to understand how they are handling the immense changes in… Read More

July 28, 2024 @ 4:42 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Finance leaders from the Group of 20 major economies issued their first-ever joint declaration on Friday, Reuters reported. They committed to cooperating on effectively taxing the world’s wealthiest individuals. However, this unity masks deeper disagreements about the appropriate forum to advance this agenda. In their… Read More

July 21, 2024 @ 10:02 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

april, an AI-powered tax-filing product built to be embedded with financial services providers, this week appointed Raj R. Doshi as its president and chief operating officer. Doshi brings more than 20 years of experience with organizations including Google, TaxAct and Avantax. Doshi’s focus will be… Read More

June 28, 2024 @ 10:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

With the end of financial year (EOFY) around the corner, new research from digital bank, ubank, revealed what’s on the minds of Gen Z and Millennials when it comes to tax time. According to ubank’s research, which “surveyed 1,311 adults between the ages of 18… Read More

June 25, 2024 @ 9:51 am By JD Alois  |  

Tax Fintech AnchorZero has announced an $8 million seed round led by Bain Capital Crypto and Spark Capital. Other investors include Ethereal Ventures, Mischief Capital, Pascal Capital, and Robot Ventures. Angel investor Sarah Meyohas also participated in the round. AnchorZero is a firm that helps… Read More

June 12, 2024 @ 12:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

While it should be obvious to everyone, high individual taxes hinder investment and innovation and diminish wealth creation – which can create benefits for all. The flipside to high taxes is a central authority that provides more social services, or entitlements, to the population while… Read More

April 29, 2024 @ 3:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) Workforce Solutions continues to help businesses transform the employee experience with the launch of Forms HQ, a new offering designed to help automate the delivery, completion, and tracking of essential employee forms, “including those related to onboarding, tax withholding, state requirements, annual notices,… Read More

April 8, 2024 @ 8:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Qlower is focused on helping those who might be tired of tax returns. At Qlower, they’ve decided it shouldn’t be “a burden anymore.” Thanks to their technology combining open banking and AI, Qlower automates tax returns for landlords, in France for now. They claim to… Read More

April 4, 2024 @ 10:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Informative Research, a technology platform that delivers data-driven solutions to the lending community, announced the integration of Veri-Tax, the service provider focused on delivering the fast verifications into its proprietary Verification Platform. The integration merges Informative Research’s platform with Veri-Tax’s verification services so lenders can… Read More

April 3, 2024 @ 8:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

TaxBit, the digital asset tax and accounting solutions provider, announced its strategic expansion into Europe in response to rapidly increasing adoption across the European digital asset market. This move follows recent regulatory developments and the increased demand for TaxBit’s tax and accounting compliance solutions. TaxBit… Read More

February 22, 2024 @ 7:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

KPMG UK and Blue J announced that they will launch a new generative AI powered product to answer challenging tax research questions in seconds. KPMG will have exclusive access “to the tool, Ask Blue J, among the big four accountancy firms in the UK for… Read More

January 18, 2024 @ 10:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Current, the U.S. fintech platform dedicated to empowering Americans in pursuit of a brighter financial future, announced a partnership with Column Tax, the embedded tax provider offering next generation tax products. This partnership will aim to “save millions of Americans much-needed money this tax season… Read More

January 18, 2024 @ 6:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have recently issued an announcement informing businesses that they do “not have to report the receipt of digital assets the same way as they must report the receipt of cash until Treasury and IRS issue regulations.” The Infrastructure… Read More

January 9, 2024 @ 5:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, announced that Credit Karma members and QuickBooks Online customers “can prepare and file their 2023 taxes through TurboTax within the Credit Karma and QuickBooks Online product experiences.”… Read More

December 15, 2023 @ 9:34 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

ZenLedger, a provider of blockchain data and tax solutions, this week announced a partnership with april, a developer of AI-powered financial technology focused on modernizing taxes, to launch the first end-to-end tax filing experience in the crypto industry.  Integrating with april, an IRS-authorized e-file provider, brings… Read More