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How Manufacturers Can Overcome the Top Sales and Use Tax Challenges

If you’re a manufacturer operating in multiple regions, you know how overwhelming it can be to adhere to each state’s set of rules.

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Podcast: The Role of Data within Tax Administrations & Digitized Economies

As governments move more aggressively to close the tax gap and create alignment between their tax administrations and businesses through digitization, data has become a central theme for organizations and overseers alike.

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eBook: The Role Of IT In The Face Of New Regulations and Mandates

Governments are now moving aggressively to close the gap between their tax administrations and businesses by taking advantage of digital tools. The result is a set of diverse and accelerating mandates, forcing businesses to adjust their systems and processes and provide data. The key to this is data standardization – no more tax at the backend of the process – you must solve tax at a point in time. By moving tax controls much closer to the actual business operation, tax administrations can also respond to anomalies in near-real-time.

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SAP S/4HANA Finance and Central Finance: State of the Market 2023

The U.S. software industry is witnessing an escalation in sales complexity, attributed to rising sales distribution channels such as through marketplaces, software integrators, resellers and consulting partners. This coincides with businesses encountering significant cost pressures due to intense competition, resulting in aggressive expansion across newer regional markets and segments. Consequently, enhancing compliance measures for sales and use tax has become paramount to protect profit margins against potential audit penalties.

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1099 Reading Syllabus for AP Professionals

Infographic 1099 Reading Syllabus for AP Professionals Review the basics to work toward a “passing grade” at end of reporting season

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Sales Tax Compliance Considerations for U.S. Software Providers

The U.S. software industry is witnessing an escalation in sales complexity, attributed to rising sales distribution channels such as through marketplaces, software integrators, resellers and consulting partners. This coincides with businesses encountering significant cost pressures due to intense competition, resulting in aggressive expansion across newer regional markets and segments. Consequently, enhancing compliance measures for sales and use tax has become paramount to protect profit margins against potential audit penalties.

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2023 Sales and Use Tax Dean’s List

Some states have taken solid steps post-Wayfair when it comes to their approaches to sales tax. We review the good, the bad and some of the ugly with respect to sales tax simplification.

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eBook: 50 Unusual Tax Laws

From taxes on beards to ice cream exceptions, get ready to be amazed by just how fascinating the world of taxes can be.

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Direct State Reporting Guide

Direct state reporting for 1099s is a complex space. The state charts in this guide show the filing requirement and deadline for each state’s direct reporting requirements.

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5 Misconceptions Around 1099 State Reporting

As of tax year 2022, over 40 states require direct reporting of one or more series 1099 forms. Do you know the rules and regulations to maintain direct reporting compliance?

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4 Signs it’s time to breakup with bank solution

Recognizing that your core banking solution is creating more work than its solving is never a pleasant experience. What’s worse is compounding the problem by not making a change.

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The Definitive Guide to Incorporating Sales Tax on Your S/4 HANA Journey

Migrating to SAP S/4HANA can be a complicated process for your organization, but it also represents a tremendous opportunity to update and align your tax strategy to meet the challenges and needs of modern sales tax.

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Sovos Unclaimed Property Newsletter: The UPdate

Sovos Unclaimed Property Newsletter: The UPdate Newsletter Your Trusted Resource In Unclaimed Property Stay up to date on what is happening in the unclaimed property space with Sovos’ unclaimed property newsletter, the UPdate. Relevant unclaimed property news and insights are discussed, including compliance insights and articles from subject matter experts. Sovos research found that there […]

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Taxing the Digital Economy: The Anachronism of Street Address

How important is a customer’s street address for accurate tax determination? We’ll explore how addressing this issue head on is critical to the continuing relevance of sales tax in an increasingly digital economy.

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Tax Information Reporting Checklist

Month-by-month checklist Tax Information Reporting: A Year-Round Process Many organizations tend to concentrate on tax information reporting in the beginning of the calendar year to meet filing deadlines. However, splitting these tasks up into parts of a year-round process minimizes risk of error and ensures that your organization experiences a smooth reporting experience when filing […]

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Top 5 Benefits of Sales Tax Automation Software

Infographic Top 5 Benefits of Sales Tax Automation Software Relying on manual sales tax processes is no longer good enough. Increasingly complex compliance requirements can push businesses of any size to the brink – especially as federal, state and local sales tax regulations evolve. With the right sales tax automation software, companies can experience short- […]

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Tax Reporting for Nonemployee Withholding

Download the white paper to learn what you need to know about reporting nonemployee compensation.

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The Sales Tax and Digital Asset Dilemma: Advice for Legislators & Regulators

eBook The Sales Tax and Digital Asset Dilemma: Advice for Legislators & Regulators eBook How digital assets and blockchain will impact sales tax Creating sales tax requirements is hardly an easy task. Nor is meeting those requirements and staying compliant in an ever-evolving industry. But the continued push to digital technology makes both sides of […]

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