taxes

A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures. A failure to pay, along with evasion of or resistance to taxation, is punishable by law.

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Voters Want Big Tech Regulation On The Hill, Says Study

Voters Want Big Tech Regulation On The Hill, Says Study
Voters Want Big Tech Regulation On The Hill, Says Study
March 27, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Much has been said about how Europe is shaping up to be ground zero for seismic changes in Big Tech, as regulators are, have been...

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Jamie Dimon: Big Tech Should Prep For Big Reg
Jamie Dimon: Big Tech Should Prep For Big Reg
March 21, 2019  |  Regulation

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said tech giants need to brace themselves for a similar slew of tough regulations to what big banks faced after...

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UK Government Report Calls On eCommerce Players To Pay More Taxes
UK Government Report Calls On eCommerce Players To Pay More Taxes
February 21, 2019  |  eCommerce

The U.K.’s Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee is calling on internet retailers to pay higher taxes to help struggling offline retailers in the country’s...

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Berkshire’s Munger Weighs In On ‘Stupid’ Tax Policies … And Much Else
Berkshire’s Munger Weighs In On ‘Stupid’ Tax Policies … And Much Else
February 15, 2019  |  Taxes

To paraphrase an old investment ad campaign: “When Charlie Munger speaks, people listen.” After all, Munger has had a storied career spanning decades with Warren...

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Colorado’s Marijuana Industry Tops $6B
Colorado’s Marijuana Industry Tops $6B
February 13, 2019  |  Retail

The Colorado Department of Revenue has revealed that the state’s regulated marijuana industry sales have topped $6 billion since sales began in 2014. In addition, taxes...

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Facebook, Google Pressured In India Over Privacy, Taxes
Facebook, Google Pressured In India Over Privacy, Taxes
February 12, 2019  |  Regulation

Indian activists with the New Delhi-based Centre For Accountability And Systemic Change (CASC) and right-wing activist K.N. Govindacharya have asked lawmakers in India to call...

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White House Finalizes Rules On SMB Tax Break
White House Finalizes Rules On SMB Tax Break
January 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has finalized rules through which businesses will be able to take advantage of a new 20 percent tax deduction....

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Bitcoin Daily: IBM Unveils Blockchain Projects; ICOs Notch $12.8B In ‘Team Profits’
Bitcoin Daily: IBM Unveils Blockchain Projects; ICOs Notch $12.8B In ‘Team Profits’
January 17, 2019  |  Bitcoin

IBM is planning to use blockchain to help monitor supply chains in the metals industry, CoinDesk reported. In one case, the technology company plans to...

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Blockchain Makes Inroads Into Banking
Blockchain Makes Inroads Into Banking
January 16, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Banks are giving the nod to blockchain to aid in speeding trade finance, especially in Asia, where the government and industry associations have launched efforts. Elsewhere,...

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