A recent Deloitte survey found that 73% of companies used Microsoft Excel to prepare VAT returns. Yet in our European Tax Technology Survey, only 11% of businesses believed they can still rely on manual processes and spreadsheets. Couple this information with the fact that Microsoft recently stopped support for Windows 7 and will cease mainstream […] … Read More
Digital Transformation is more than a buzz word, it’s become the norm. A culmination of artificial intelligence (AI) and business intelligence (BI) that’s now a reality across all industries and society. This digital revolution has (and continues to) create new roles, behaviours and indeed new sectors, such as digital security and data science. So, it’s […] … Read More
The 2019 Tax Technology Leadership Summit in London, revealed further indicators about how corporate tax teams are adapting now that the reality of increased regulation, and the impact of more digitally capable tax authorities are starting to bite. Highlights from the 2019 European Tax Technology Survey, which was released the same day also show that: […] … Read More
Data security and IT approval feature high on the list of tech priorities. Given the level and depth of legislation such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it’s no wonder that tax teams are seeking to take the initiative when it comes to controlling how their data is managed”- Steven Smith, Director of Product Management […] … Read More
Complying with sales and use tax law is cumbersome, hard to understand and could lead to the overpayment or underpayment of tax. Proper planning of an integrated tax solution often takes a back seat to other IT priorities. From tax rates in a constant state of flux to understanding cryptic law that identifies products as […] … Read More
What makes software interesting and for some people downright fun? Features. While some may disagree, I get excited, and I think many of you do too, when a transaction tax solution has a cool feature that solves a real world problem, elegantly. In the process, it also saves you and your company time, effort, and […] … Read More