Global indirect tax challenges Indirect tax professionals in multinational corporations know one thing for certain: change is constant, and the demands on tax teams are growing. Over the past two years, tax professionals have faced persistent challenges—regulatory pressures, technology shifts, and resource constraints—while charting a bold course toward innovation and resilience. 2024 and 2025 survey […] … Read More
Why indirect tax professionals feel the squeeze and what can be done With shifting international trade dynamics and the relentless pace of digital transformation, staying compliant is less like hitting a stationary target and more akin to walking a tightrope on a windy day. A recent survey conducted by the Thomson Reuters Institute with indirect […] … Read More
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
At its most basic level, a VAT —or value-added tax — is a type of consumption tax charged on items that people buy. Known also as an indirect tax because businesses collect it for the UK government. Businesses must register for VAT if their VAT-taxable turnover is more than £85,000. They can also choose to […] … Read More
The HMRC’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) mandate was designed to simplify and expedite tax reporting, with advantages, according to their gov.uk website that include: Making it easier for individuals and businesses to get their taxes right Allowing businesses to integrate tax management with a range of business processes through software Contributing to wider productivity […] … Read More
The European Commission’s latest value-added tax (VAT) regulations for online sellers and marketplaces amount to countless pages of legislation, which could take a good deal of time to review, digest, and implement. If your e-commerce business-to-consumer (B2C) organisation is still trying to keep pace with the July 2021 changes, we have compiled a list of […] … Read More