Tagged: tax

January 20, 2026 @ 12:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK’s digital bank Monzo has made several announcements to start the new year, from leadership adjustments to innovative customer tools and engaging promotions. In a notable shift driven by shareholder pressure, Monzo has agreed to provide outgoing CEO TS Anil with a more substantial ongoing… Read More

January 15, 2026 @ 6:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ryan, LLC—a provider of tax consulting and software solutions—has revealed a substantial minority equity investment from Neuberger Berman Capital Solutions, in collaboration with funds overseen by Neuberger Berman Private Markets. This partnership positions Neuberger as a major stakeholder, working in tandem with Ryan’s current investors,… Read More

January 11, 2026 @ 3:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Colombia’s tax authority has rolled out enhanced regulations for cryptocurrency transactions, aligning with burgeoning worldwide protocols designed to promote transparency in digital assets. This development comes at a time when nations globally are grappling with the expansion of crypto markets, seeking to integrate them into… Read More

January 6, 2026 @ 8:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In recent years, Mexico has embraced digital transformation initiatives in order to overhaul its tax system, introducing measures that enable instantaneous oversight of transactions. This evolution mandates that major online platforms report sales data directly to the country’s Tax Administration Service (SAT) without delay. Companies… Read More

January 5, 2026 @ 6:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PwC is significantly expanding its involvement in the cryptocurrency sector following years of measured caution. This strategic pivot comes as the U.S. regulatory landscape becomes more supportive of digital assets, particularly with the enactment of new legislation governing stablecoins. Paul Griggs, PwC’s U.S. senior partner… Read More

January 4, 2026 @ 11:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As of January 1, 2026, a major shift in cryptocurrency regulation has arrived with the implementation of the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), spearheaded by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). This initiative mandates that providers of crypto services, along with their clients, disclose… Read More

December 18, 2025 @ 5:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, announced it has signed a partnership with Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), one of the world’s internet financial platform companies, to accelerate next-generation financial services powered by… Read More

November 7, 2025 @ 3:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Deloitte Tax LLP announced an expanded alliance with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud firm, in order to transform tax data management solutions. This collab will leverage the strengths of the organizations in an effort to combat cloud modernization obstacles and enable cloud data solutions and… Read More

October 13, 2025 @ 10:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As fintech companies transition from startups to established global entities, they encounter an escalating tax system that demands strategic foresight. A recent report by advisory firm Crowe outlines a set of guidelines for fintechs to address tax-related challenges during growth phases, such as mergers and… Read More

September 24, 2025 @ 4:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released a draft of the January 2026 revision of Form W-9, a critical document used to collect taxpayer identification information. As explained in a blog post by Taxbit, this update introduces significant changes aimed at addressing the evolving ecosystem… Read More

August 13, 2025 @ 9:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The tax preparation industry is undergoing a transformative period, driven by evolving customer expectations and technological advancements. The J.D. Power U.S. Tax Preparation Satisfaction study provides a look at customer satisfaction among both do-it-yourself (DIY) and professionally advised tax filers. This survey evaluates key performance… Read More

July 31, 2025 @ 11:05 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PwC and its alliance partner, Harvey, have extended access to their co-developed technology, giving clients access to M&A products and services. Harvey, powered by PwC is in use by PwC’s M&A, tax and legal professionals and is “being licensed to clients across its global network.”… Read More

July 15, 2025 @ 3:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) has introduced legislation aimed at overhauling the tax treatment of digital assets, addressing long-standing grievances within the cryptocurrency community. The bill aims to eliminate the practice of double taxation on digital assets, a significant barrier that currently taxes cryptocurrencies both… Read More

June 2, 2025 @ 10:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Xero, the global small business platform, has released new research¹ revealing many Australians are heading into this end of financial year (EOFY) period concerned and confused about key tax rules. The Xero Tax Confidence Index survey of more than 1,000 Australians found that “more than… Read More

May 31, 2025 @ 3:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Xero, the global small business platform, announced an integration with Tallyfor, the modern platform for business tax engagements, to deliver a solution designed to streamline tax preparation and boost efficiency for accounting firms. Accounting firms today face “capacity shortages, recruitment and retention difficulties, and the… Read More

May 2, 2025 @ 7:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Deloitte’s latest initiatives underscore the critical role of transparency, digitalization, and artificial intelligence (AI) in navigating increasingly complex economic, regulatory, and technological challenges. Two recent updates from the firm—a 2025 Global Tax Policy Survey and the launch of AI Advantage for CFOs—reveal how organizations are… Read More

April 18, 2025 @ 11:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Canada appears to be taking significant steps to integrate cryptocurrencies into its financial ecosystem, with recent updates from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and Coinbase providing more clarity for investors navigating the seemingly complex world of crypto assets. These developments underscore Canada’s commitment to fostering… Read More

April 2, 2025 @ 8:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SIX, the global financial data and market infrastructure provider, has launched its Digital Assets Regulatory & Tax Service – a data package providing financial institutions with “a single information source to help identify their exposure to digital assets and remain compliant with evolving regulations.” It… Read More

March 31, 2025 @ 7:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Taxbit, the provider of automated tax and accounting solutions for the digital economy, announced the expansion of its platform to support compliance across the EU’s DAC8 directive and the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). This expansion enables Reporting Crypto-Asset Service Providers (RCASP) in 65+ jurisdictions… Read More

March 11, 2025 @ 10:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Singapore has long cemented its role as a global financial hub, known for its stability, innovation, and strategic positioning in Asia. This, according to an update from KPMG. However, challenges such as relatively low market liquidity and intensifying regional competition have prompted a proactive response… Read More