8 ways corporate tax leaders can integrate AI into their departments

8 ways corporate tax leaders can integrate AI into their departments

The Future of Professional Report highlights the significant impact of Generative AI (GenAI) on business strategies, with 94% of C-suite executives believing it will substantially alter their plans. Corporate tax leaders must embrace and integrate GenAI to succeed in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. However, effective integration requires careful planning and preparation. To leverage this … Read more

Estonia has a way Canada can implement better taxation policies to improve the economy and productivity

Estonia has a way Canada can implement better taxation policies to improve the economy and productivity

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Taxes Kim Moody: A corporation in Estonia pays zero corporate tax unless and until profits are distributed to its shareholdersPublished Jul 30, 2024  •  Last updated 9 hours ago  •  4 minute read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks at … Read more

KRA misses target by Sh267bn as corporate earnings tumble

KRA misses target by Sh267bn as corporate earnings tumble

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) missed its target for the full year ended June by Sh267 billion, hurt by reduced corporate profits and job cuts in a period when businesses were devastated by the depreciation of the shilling and high energy prices. The taxman collected Sh2.22 trillion in ordinary revenue, an increase of 9.5 percent … Read more

Beyond connectivity, MTN’s tax contribution accelerates Africa’s growth | MTN.com

Beyond connectivity, MTN’s tax contribution accelerates Africa’s growth | MTN.com

MTN Group’s commitment to shared value in Africa extends beyond providing essential connectivity. In 2023, our total tax contribution to governments across all markets increased by more than 12% to R61.7 billion. This figure encompasses the direct corporate taxes we pay, indirect taxes, operating licence fees, payroll taxes, property rates, dividend taxes and withholding taxes. “Our … Read more

How generative AI can empower corporate tax departments

How generative AI can empower corporate tax departments

The recent surge in artificial intelligence advancements has started to transform the professional services industry, and corporate tax departments are no exception. GenAI) presents a game-changing opportunity to transform corporate tax operations by enhancing human capabilities and driving strategic decision-making.   Insights from the 2024 Generative AI in Professional Services Report  In the realm of professional … Read more

How GenAI is changing corporate tax and what businesses can do about it

How GenAI is changing corporate tax and what businesses can do about it

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is beginning to manifest itself in corporate tax, presenting both advantages and concerns. As a transformative technology capable of generating human-like text, code, and other creative content, GenAI is posed to reshape the tax landscape.   Understanding the shift in GenAI adoption  The desire to use GenAI in corporate tax has seen … Read more

From threat to opportunity

From threat to opportunity

The threats fired against Cyprus this week by Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, as far-fetched as they may seem, should not be taken lightly. The Shia cleric and leader of the militant group commands considerable influence in almost everything that happens in Lebanon, from politics to the economy and national defence. Apart from securing vast amounts … Read more

Investments on the rise in healthcare

Investments on the rise in healthcare

In small economies such as Cyprus, investment opportunities are limited, especially those which can produce reasonable returns in relation to the risk involved. Due to the introduction of the general public health system, various groups of investors (including foreign ones) have turned their interest towards health related projects, either as healthcare centres or simply as … Read more

Cyprus remains a prime investment destination

Cyprus remains a prime investment destination

Cyprus remains a prime destination for investors eyeing lucrative deals in the real estate sector, as the island offers a variety of investment opportunities for both local and foreign investors, according to a leading real estate company. The biggest opportunity at the moment is on the south east coast, in Larnaca, as the government moves … Read more

BDO Survey: Election Year Fosters Concerns for Tax Leaders

BDO Survey: Election Year Fosters Concerns for Tax Leaders

While more strategic tax leaders are most concerned that the 2024 election will result in changes to certain Inflation Reduction Act renewable energy credits, tax tacticians are most concerned about changes to federal corporate tax rates, according to a new survey from top six accounting firm BDO USA. BDO’s 2024 Tax Strategist Survey, which was released … Read more