tax

A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures.

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UK Facing Pushback For Tax On Tech Companies’ Revenue
UK Facing Pushback For Tax On Tech Companies’ Revenue
October 31, 2018  |  International

The U.K. is facing pushback by lawmakers in the U.S. and lobbyists who contend a new tax on some of the world’s biggest internet companies...

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YES BANK Taps Tax Return Data For SMB Loan Underwriting
YES BANK Taps Tax Return Data For SMB Loan Underwriting
April 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

India’s YES BANK is tapping into tax data to expand small business (SMB) lending. Reports in MENAFN on Friday (April 13) said the company plans...

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EU To Propose Tax On Big Tech Companies’ Sales
EU To Propose Tax On Big Tech Companies’ Sales
March 21, 2018  |  International

The European Commission is gearing up to propose new rules later Wednesday (March 21) that would require digital companies to pay more taxes — and...

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Bitcoin And The Bitter Tax Bite
Bitcoin And The Bitter Tax Bite
January 26, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The taxman cometh. And the cryptos plummet. By now you know South Korea is a prime mover for cryptocurrencies — be it up or down. This past...

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Sweden Cuts Small Business Tax With Eye On Entrepreneurship
Sweden Cuts Small Business Tax With Eye On Entrepreneurship
September 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Sweden is looking to become an epicenter for entrepreneurs and hopes to entice small businesses to set up shop, thanks to tax legislation changes in...

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Corporates At The Tipping Point Of Real-Time Compliance Tech
Corporates At The Tipping Point Of Real-Time Compliance Tech
June 19, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Here’s a surprise to any business that thinks governments are slow to adopt new technologies: they aren’t, at least not when it comes to enforcing...

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AmEx Must Share Dutch Account Info With IRS
AmEx Must Share Dutch Account Info With IRS
April 04, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

In its latest John Doe summons, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is requiring American Express to send account information of Dutch residents with credit...

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HSB Research Shows Heightened Concern Over Tax Fraud and Identity Theft
HSB Research Shows Heightened Concern Over Tax Fraud and Identity Theft
March 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

It’s that time of year — tax season is officially underway. Everyone in the country has either already filed or is busy preparing to file their...

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PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Most Tax Refunds To Be Saved
PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Most Tax Refunds To Be Saved
February 23, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

While most adults typically are excited about receiving their tax refunds to splurge on luxury items, research from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper...

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