Tax & Accounting Blog

Digital transformation: Why you must evolve to meet CTC mandates

Digital transformation: Why you must evolve to meet CTC mandates

The rise of continuous transaction controls (CTCs)—and the increasing number of other digital real-time controls being implemented every year—makes managing indirect tax more complex and riskier than ever. In many jurisdictions, you must now ensure that your assessment is correct at the moment of the transaction, if not before. There’s no time to review it 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

Global business challenges of tax and trade compliance in 2024

Global business challenges of tax and trade compliance in 2024

The complexities of understanding and managing indirect taxes, when doing business within the UK, can be daunting. In addition to a plethora of ever-evolving domestic regulations and requirements complicated by Brexit, businesses in the UK must also consider challenges in complex areas such as customs and exports. Compliance becomes more challenging every year, with tax […] … Read More

Mastering the e-invoicing transition in tax, accounting, and financial management

Mastering the e-invoicing transition in tax, accounting, and financial management

The digital transformation of tax, accounting, and financial management is no longer optional. This transformation is most visible in the adoption of electronic invoicing (e-invoicing), a critical shift reshaping the financial landscape of businesses worldwide. The rise of e-invoicing According to a recent study run in partnership with Accountancy Age, 134 organisations were surveyed, 83.8% of […] … Read More