Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most innovative and disruptive technologies in recent decades. The AI market has expanded rapidly as more organizations recognize the value of leveraging big data to make intelligent business decisions and improve customer experiences.Moreover, the rise of large language models (LLMs) and generative AI platforms, such as Open AI’s … Read more
Businesses must innovate and adapt to the changing indirect tax landscape to stay competitive. Corporate tax departments are using technology increasingly as a strategic partner to address these issues. Insight on how indirect tax departments intend to use technology to transform their operations can be found in a recent study conducted by the Thomson Reuters … Read more
The IRS plans to shut down a tax loophole used by large, complex partnerships, allowing the U.S. Department of Treasury to raise an estimated $50 billion or more in revenue over 10 years. The move is the latest in a series of faltering efforts the IRS has taken to hold the ultrawealthy more accountable, and … Read more
Shareholders at three of the world’s largest oil companies recently turned down tax transparency proposals from an activist investor. At Chevron, a proposal to publicly report the company’s earnings and tax bills in every country where it operates was defeated on May 29; 85% of votes were against the proposal. The shareholders followed recommendations from … Read more
A recent paper in the Vanderbilt Law Review raised a fascinating question about the growing links between corporate tax policy and environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy. As new global regulations like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) start requiring corporations to disclose more detail than ever … Read more
NBC — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that business executives and shareholder representatives should “be 100% behind” him or face termination.“Business Executives and Shareholder Representatives should be 100% behind Donald Trump! Anybody that’s not should be FIRED for incompetence!,” the former president wrote in a post on his social media website, Truth Social.His … Read more
By Nancy Cook and Justin Sink, Bloomberg News (TNS) Donald Trump promised to lower the corporate tax rate to 20%, further reducing the income levy on the largest U.S. companies that he already slashed while president, according to people familiar with the remarks. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee pitched his support for cutting the business … Read more
Former President Donald Trump huddled with congressional Republicans Thursday in his first visit to Capitol Hill since the partisan violence of January 6, 2021. Then he reportedly promised a Business Roundtable gathering of CEOs that he would cut the corporate tax rate to 20% if he wins another term in the White House.The 2017 Republican … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Donald Trump promised to lower the corporate tax rate to 20%, further reducing the income levy on the largest US companies that he already slashed while president, according to people familiar with the remarks.The presumptive Republican presidential nominee pitched his support for cutting the business tax rate during a private meeting in Washington … Read more
A new report shows that indirect tax professionals are challenged by the increasingly global and digital business environment — and more tech means they need more people with tech skills In a world in which business operations are increasingly global and digital, the challenges surrounding indirect tax and compliance are becoming more complex. To learn … Read more