Article: Squaring away the total cost of tax compliance using SAP S/4 HANA - Key considerations for tax decision makers
Many organizations are moving towards SAP S/4 HANA. The implementation of this new SAP backbone provides a once in a decade opportunity to increase tax compliance while at the same time reducing associated costs. In this article specialists Romain Emens and Roger Haenen outline the key considerations relevant for tax decision makers, both from an opportunity as well as a point of attention perspective.
OECD publishes Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules (Pillar 2)
On December 20, 2021 the OECD published the Global Anti-Base Erosion (‘GloBE’) Model Rules, also known as Pillar 2. The GloBE Rules aim to impose a global minimum tax of 15% on multinational enterprises with a revenue in excess of EUR 750 million.
European Commission’s response to the OECD Pillar 2 model rules
On December 22, 2021, the European Commission published a proposed EU directive to incorporate Pillar Two into EU law. The rules generally mirror the OECD model rules released on December 20, 2021 but have a broader scope that includes large-scale purely domestic groups.
Getting tax data right with compliance by design
Many tax teams spend the bulk of their time dealing with tax data — finding it, correcting it, reconciling it and formatting it for tax reporting and other compliance needs. But processes like these are under rising pressure as tax authorities demand more tax data, in greater detail, and ever closer to real time.
Now, advancing technologies offer tax teams opportunities take a powerful new approach to their tax data. With compliance by design, organizations can ensure their systems and data management solutions deliver tax data that’s right the first time.
Article: The hidden engine for future-proofing tax management
In order to stay tax compliant and capture tax opportunities in an increasing digital society, instant access to good quality tax data is essential. In this article our specialists: Alexander Zegers and René Duijkers are outlining how a future-proof tax data management solution looks like and what elements needs to be considered to develop this.