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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment: Our guide to Unique Taxpayer Reference numbers

Xero

Frankly, you already have enough to remember, thanks to Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT and Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA). The government legislation with the goal of digitising the tax process has been underway for some time, and the next step is looming large on the horizon.

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CPE Webinar October 30, 2023: Consumer Privacy – The Tax Professional’s Responsibility

CPA Practice

As a tax professional, you are probably aware of your responsibility for keeping your clients’ personal data safe, but do you know what that really means and how to successfully protect their privacy? Joi’s expertise spans regulatory compliance, privacy framework & management, risk management, and strategic governance.

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Finance Directors’ Tax Toolkit

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Business Tax Tax returns and iXBRL tagging Completion of corporate tax returns and electronic tagging is a necessary but administrative burden and ensuring that the correct amount of tax is paid and that available tax reliefs are maximised can be a complex process.

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Friday Footnotes: KPMG UK Pay Freeze; PwC Canada Layoffs; EY Bailing on Office? | 11.24.23

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Generally, taxpayers fall within the contours of reasonable cause if they can show that they exercised ordinary business care and prudence—for example, with respect to a filing obligation or regarding an item claimed on a tax return. Taxpayers who use tax professionals can sometimes also show reasonable cause—i.e.,

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CPE Webinar September 12, 2023: Cybersecurity for the Tax Practitioner

CPA Practice

Jared Ballew, 2022-23 Chair of the ETAAC and Vice President of Government and Industry Relations at Taxwell; and Ann Campbell, CPA CIA and Drake Software Trainer will share an overview of the cyber threats that taxpayers and tax professionals face daily. Gail is a member of the AICPA’s PFS Credential Committee.

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Guide to accountant responsibilities

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Preparing tax returns. Additionally, depending on the type of firm, accountants may be involved in more advisory-centric responsibilities, such as analyzing financial data and providing clients with strategic guidance and recommendations on how to reduce costs and boost profitability. Recording disbursements and payments.

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BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two – What Tax Teams Need To Succeed 

CPA Practice

BEPS also requires that companies itemize their revenues by country, and as taxation bodies develop more sophisticated models that compare BEPS data with corporate tax return data, there may be an increase in investigations. Further, teams need to adapt to a shifting landscape of rules as the framework evolves over time.

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