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Should you consider an automated indirect tax system? 9 key questions to ask

ThomsonReuters

A company’s decision to introduce indirect tax (IDT) automation into its tax processes is often fraught with indecision and uncertainty. Every company’s tax technology journey is different, and it’s not always clear when and how tax automation should be incorporated or what the benefits will be.

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Modernizing tax management in an omnichannel retail landscape

ThomsonReuters

Tax professionals involved in omnichannel retail industries face an unprecedented number of challenges these days. Calculating sales tax across different retail channels is complex due to various regulations, frequent changes in product data, and outdated systems, especially with increasing sales volume and shrinking budgets.

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6 (Not So) Simple Steps to Sales Tax Compliance

TaxConnex

Sales tax is complicated. Many sales tax companies will tell you it’s simple with their solution, but when you take a look at all that goes in to compliance – you will understand that no technology can fully automate or manage sales tax without a good bit of project management from your side.

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Exploring key 2024 tax bill proposals

ThomsonReuters

As we step into a new year, the taxation realm is abuzz with discussions surrounding the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. However, amidst this spotlight, there are other tax proposals quietly gaining momentum. Firms must prepare for potential shifts in tax liabilities and advise clients accordingly.

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Answers to Retail Business Questions About Sales Taxes

CPA Practice

By Gail Cole Is sales tax based on shipping address or billing address? Understanding how sales tax works is fundamental for every retailer. If you’re doing business in a state with a sales tax, you may know you need to register for sales tax, then collect and remit tax as required by law.

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What triggers a sales tax audit and how do you reduce the risks?

ThomsonReuters

What triggers a sales tax audit and how do you reduce the risk of an audit? Almost all companies undergo a sales tax audit at some point. This sales tax audit guide can help indirect tax teams avoid common audit triggers and manage the sales tax audit as smoothly as possible.

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Safeguarding your practice: Rethinking client relationships as DIY tax returns become a reality

Mark Lee

My advice in this blog post about safeguarding your practice largely concerns only what I might call ‘simpler’ clients. I had thought this might not happen until MTD for income tax becomes a reality. They generally move only when they feel their accountant doesn’t care enough about them, puts their fees up significantly or messes up.