Governments globally are wrestling with the challenge of taxing the digital economy, with digital advertising emerging as a key target. As traditional revenue sources from physical businesses face decline, digital platforms like Google and Facebook — dominating the advertising market — are drawing scrutiny from...
April has come and gone but a slew of IRS notices loom this fall as companies may be on the hook for erroneously filed returns, or incorrect information tied to details as simple as names and addresses. Wendy Walker, VP, Regulatory Affairs at Sovos, told...
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)., The company will use the new funding to expand its strategic partner program, continue to develop its tax credit platform...
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 the task at hand and its complexity, there are 19,000 taxing jurisdictions making thousands of changes, which has a ripple...
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. Designed for users in the United States and other countries, the new solution offered by this partnership is designed to...
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 reporting will still demand that organizations of all sizes gear up for changes in the tax code and rigorous reporting...
Digital transformation is becoming as inevitable as the reality of paying taxes. And as many companies discovered during the recent tax season, even the IRS is going digital. As Wendy Walker, solution principal at Sovos, told PYMNTS, the Internal Revenue Service’s ongoing digitization efforts pose...
Sovos has launched a solution designed to modernize how companies meet global indirect tax obligations. The new Indirect Tax Suite is part of the Sovos Compliance Cloud and helps enterprises manage all their indirect tax obligations with governments, buyers, suppliers and consumers, the provider of compliance solutions said...
Canada’s Parliament is considering a tax on digital services revenue that would impact the world’s biggest tech companies. The legislation would cover companies’ digital services revenue made from Canadian users, imposing a 3% tax on the revenue above 20 million Canadian dollars (about $14.5 million),...