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September 10, 2018 

Sales Tax Exemption Certificates: Collect the Tax or Get the Doc

Every transaction between a buyer and a seller should be taxed or documented, which is a lot of work. Instead, many companies take the risk that they won’t get caught, while others assume they are exempt from sales tax collection because they are ...

 GASB Clarifies Guidance on Majority Equity Interests

September 9, 2018 

GASB Clarifies Guidance on Majority Equity Interests

For a majority equity interest in a legally separate entity that does not meet the definition of an investment, Statement 90 requires a government to report the legally separate entity as a component unit.

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September 7, 2018 

Vertex Announces VAT Functionality for Oracle ERP Cloud

Vertex has announced the general availability of its value-added tax (VAT) and goods and services tax (GST) functionality within Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud. Vertex is a provider of tax technology and services and a Platinum Cloud Standard member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), The enhanced integration enables accurate and automated global tax calculations, as...…

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September 7, 2018 

Paychex Launches Learning Management System

More than half (59%) of HR leaders say that it’s increasingly difficult to find and hire quality candidates because of the tightening labor market. Facing record-low unemployment and millions of open jobs in the U.S., today’s employers need every ...

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September 7, 2018 

United States Climbs to 16th in Global Retirement Index

The U.S., like virtually every other developed country, is now facing the challenges of a growing old-age dependency ratio and a widening gap in economic opportunity between the “haves” and “have nots.” Rising healthcare costs present yet another ...