Tax & Accounting Blog

Embracing technology to simplify ESG compliance

Embracing technology to simplify ESG compliance

In an era where corporate sustainability is not merely a buzzword but a business imperative, new reporting directives from the European Union (EU) pose significant challenges for companies aiming to maintain robust Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance. The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) promotes transparency and accountability in the corporate world, but its […] … Read More

Statutory reporting: An overview

Statutory reporting: An overview

In the industries of business and finance, statutory reporting is a cornerstone of transparency and compliance. Statutory reporting is a critical process for multinational corporations, involving the preparation and submission of financial statements to comply with legal obligations across various jurisdictions. By engaging in statutory reporting, corporations avoid significant fines, maintain their financial accuracy, and […] … Read More

Thomson Reuters and SAP: Empowering businesses with advanced ESG reporting tools for EU standards

Thomson Reuters and SAP: Empowering businesses with advanced ESG reporting tools for EU standards

In response to the growing demand for transparency and accountability in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, the European Commission has established a new regulatory framework through the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). This directive mandates that companies annually report their ESG data, for financial years starting on or after 1 January 2024. To meet […] … Read More

How to avoid common VAT determination mistakes and stay compliant

How to avoid common VAT determination mistakes and stay compliant

Indirect taxes can be some of the most perplexing to calculate correctly the first time and filed correctly — especially when paired with HMRC’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) mandates for digital record keeping and reporting. While intended to simplify VAT across the EU, the MTD initiative has contributed to an additional amount of confusion around […] … Read More

How corporate tax departments are applying indirect tax technology

How corporate tax departments are applying indirect tax technology

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 Institute. Accepting […] … Read More