Tax & Accounting Blog

Building confidence in ESG data: The role of assurance processes

Building confidence in ESG data: The role of assurance processes

Highlights:    ESG assurance builds trust by verifying data accuracy, helping to prevent greenwashing and misinformation. Limited versus reasonable assurance offers flexibility, but more thorough audits will soon be required under the CSRD. ESG audits ensure data readiness, identify gaps, and help companies meet evolving global reporting standards.   As performance metrics for environmental, social, […] … Read More

Experts discuss leading tax transformation during cloud migration

Experts discuss leading tax transformation during cloud migration

The future of tax is digital, data-driven, and deeply integrated. As organisations move to cloud ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA, tax professionals have a rare opportunity to lead transformation and shape smarter, more agile operations. For tax functions, this shift presents a unique opportunity to enhance accuracy, streamline processes, and deliver greater strategic value. A […] … Read More

Global Minimum Tax (GMT) and the data dilemma

Global Minimum Tax (GMT) and the data dilemma

As we move through 2025, the Global Minimum Tax regime—also known as GloBE or OECD BEPS 2.0 Pillar 2—has become firmly established in the global tax landscape. What began with South Korea’s pioneering implementation has now expanded across the globe, with most of the 137 signatory countries having enacted domestic legislation to enforce the 15% […] … Read More

Managing Pillar Two data using ONESOURCE Tax provision and Orbitax

Managing Pillar Two data using ONESOURCE Tax provision and Orbitax

Highlights:  Pillar Two introduces unprecedented complexity, requiring sophisticated technology software. Orbitax Global Minimum Tax (Orbitax GMT) automates data collection and validation, reducing manual entry errors while ensuring regulatory compliance. Early technology adoption, staff training, and continuous monitoring of regulatory changes are essential for successful Pillar Two implementation. The global tax landscape is undergoing a significant […] … Read More

Why effective tax data management is non-negotiable

Why effective tax data management is non-negotiable

Highlights:    Corporate tax faces mounting pressure from complex regulations, digitalisation, data volume, and talent shortages.    Many departments rely on outdated, manual, or fragmented systems, hindering efficiency and strategic input.    Transforming tax data management through centralisation and automation is crucial for compliance, accuracy, and agility.    The corporate tax landscape is evolving at […] … Read More

The tortured journey of data: How tax technology speeds up tax compliance, provision, and reporting

The tortured journey of data: How tax technology speeds up tax compliance, provision, and reporting

Data is king in today’s fast-paced world of finance and tax. Yet, for many companies, the journey of data from disparate sources to financial close, tax returns, and reporting can be torturous. Data consolidation challenges, complex calculations, and reporting requirements can turn the trek into a daunting ordeal fraught with time-consuming inefficiencies and greater risk […] … Read More