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

US, Germany key holdouts as G20 nations push for a plan to tax world’s billionaires – ICIJ

US, Germany key holdouts as G20 nations push for a plan to tax world’s billionaires - ICIJ

The world’s most influential finance leaders vowed to work together toward effectively taxing the ultrarich but stopped short of agreeing on how to do so at a meeting in Rio de Janeiro last week. In a joint declaration on Friday, finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 major economies said that “ultra-high-net-worth individuals” … Read more

Focus on Eurozone inflation and Fed policy

Focus on Eurozone inflation and Fed policy

The EURUSD currency pair weakened to near 1.0835 in Monday’s European trading, declining amid uncertainty ahead of the Eurozone preliminary Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for July and the Fed’s monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. The Eurozone inflation data will indicate whether market expectations for two more rate cuts by the European Central Bank this … Read more

Trump’s $48 billion corporate giveaway

Trump's $48 billion corporate giveaway

Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally on July 20, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) In an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek published earlier this month, Trump said that, if he wins a second term, he would push to slash the corporate tax rate: I brought the taxes down from 39% … Read more

G20 Nations Take ‘Important Step’ Toward Fair Taxation of Ultra-Rich | Common Dreams

G20 Nations Take 'Important Step' Toward Fair Taxation of Ultra-Rich | Common Dreams

Despite pushback from the United States delegation, finance ministers at a meeting of the G20 countries in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday agreed on the need to develop a global taxation system in which the richest in the world are taxed at a higher rate—potentially unlocking hundreds of billions of dollars annually to help close … Read more

Traders await Eurozone consumer confidence

Traders await Eurozone consumer confidence

The Euro-dollar EURUSD currency pair is retracing recent gains, trading around 1.0870 on Tuesday, with markets awaiting the release of the leading consumer confidence data by the European Commission later in the day. Traders expect the data to indicate an economic downturn with an expected reading of -13.2 for July, in comparison with the previous … Read more

Trump Planning Another Huge Tax Cut for His Donors

Trump Planning Another Huge Tax Cut for His Donors

During his presidency, Donald Trump slashed the corporate tax rate from 28 percent to 21 percent. If he’s elected again this year, Trump intends to further cut the corporate tax rate to 15 percent, according to new reporting in Bloomberg.  The 2017 Trump tax law is already an epic financial boondoggle, one that was designed … Read more

Trump says he’ll end the “inflation nightmare.” Economists say Trumponomics could drive up prices.

Trump says he'll end the "inflation nightmare." Economists say Trumponomics could drive up prices.

Former President Donald Trump is campaigning on a pledge to end the “inflation nightmare,” vowing that if he wins a second term, he’ll bring down prices “very quickly.” And if that scenario came to pass, it would be cheered by the millions of Americans who say higher costs remain a major problem.There’s only one problem: … Read more

Trump 2.0: Trump promises to cut corporate tax rate to 15% if elected as US President

Trump 2.0: Trump promises to cut corporate tax rate to 15% if elected as US President

Donald Trump reduced the corporate tax rate from 28% to 21% during his previous presidency and intends to further reduce it to 15% if elected again this year. Now, Trump proposes lowering the corporate tax rate to 15%, potentially cutting the US corporate tax rate by nearly half.In a wide-ranging interview on business and the … Read more

Vietnam’s Draft CIT Law: Changes to Incentives and Tax Liability

Vietnam’s Draft CIT Law: Changes to Incentives and Tax Liability

Vietnam’s draft Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Law proposes changes to incentive eligibility, taxation on capital transfers by foreign investors, and aims to address limitations hindering integration with international best tax practices. Investors and businesses planning market entry or expansion should closely monitor the draft CIT law’s development and prepare for potential impacts on their strategies … Read more