Tue.Dec 10, 2024

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Malaysia’s National E-invoicing Initiative: What SMEs need to know

Xero

With the Malaysian government’s push towards a digital economy, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must adapt to new requirements. One key development is the National E-invoicing Initiative. This initiative aims to modernize how businesses manage invoices, helping to streamline operations, improve compliance, and enhance efficiency across industries.

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“It’s time to level the playing field”: How financial education can empower women and transform lives

Intuit

Across Canada, women continue to face significant hurdles in achieving financial literacyand these challenges can have lifelong repercussions. Our recent Intuit Financial Literacy Survey revealed that more than half (55 per cent) of women feel uncertain about where to begin their financial journey, compared to just 49 per cent of men. This lack of confidence often translates into struggles with saving for retirement, reducing debt, and managing everyday expenses.

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BOI filing uncertainty continues

Accounting Today

An injunction from a federal court has paused CTA enforcement, but not eliminated the possibility of it in the future.

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Ditching the stress of year-end payroll 2024/25

Xero

Payroll year-end can be a busy time for businesses as they navigate deadlines, submission dates, and HMRC rules. Without enough planning, year-end has the potential to be highly stressful. Learn the essentials of payroll end-of-year submission, including common challenges and ways to tackle them. What is HMRC payroll year end? Payroll year-end sees a business wrap up the tax year for payroll purposes.

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Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Is The Key To Better Spend Management

Speaker: Claire Grosjean

Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.

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IRS offers tax pros draft info security plan

Accounting Today

A primer on WISPs from the Internal Revenue Service can get practitioners started on setting up this required plans.

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Common Methods of Accounts Payable Fraud

oAppsNet

Accounts payable (AP) fraud is a significant threat to businesses of all sizes. Fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated in exploiting vulnerabilities within the accounts payable process to misappropriate funds, steal from companies, or manipulate financial data. Understanding the most common methods of AP fraud is essential for safeguarding your business.

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Wire Transfer vs ACH Transfer

Fidesic blog

Digital payments saw a major increase in recent years as remote work becomes more common. Both ACH and wire transfers move funds from one bank account to another, but there are key differences. Let's start with defining each and then we will compare Wire Transfer vs ACH Transfer.

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Amazon integrates QuickBooks for sellers

Accounting Today

Sellers will have the ability to bring their existing Amazon data into Intuit's accounting software.

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Top Challenges Faced By Retailers and How Cloud Solves Them

Ace Cloud Hosting

The retail industry is navigating a rapidly evolving landscape driven by shifting consumer behaviors, supply chain disruptions, and fierce competition. Retailers are under constant pressure to adapt to these changes.

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M&A roundup: Cherry Bekaert, Aprio, Platform, PP&Co expand

Accounting Today

Cherry Bekaert acquires Katz Nannis + Solomon; Aprio adds Pontiff + Associates and Elite Tax & Accounting; Platform Accounting Group merges in DHS Advisors; and Delucchi Hawn joins PP&Co.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Going Green With Paperless Procurement

NextProcess

As society pushes the modern business world toward sustainable practices, the bottom line becomes about more than just finances. The green movement encourages companies to consider social and environmental factors in addition to economic concerns. Governments and regulatory bodies are implementing increasing numbers of environmental regulations for companies.

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KKR's $1.4B Perpetual deal endangered by shock tax bill

Accounting Today

The acquisition of Australian fund manager Perpetual Ltd.'s wealth management business is in danger of collapsing after the deal was hit by an unexpected tax bill.

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Cloud tax threatens Chicago's tech dreams

Accounting Today

A move to increase an unusual tax on cloud computing risks adding to a broader technology industry downturn to derail progress in the third-largest U.S. city.

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Boston mayor's plan to raise commercial taxes fails in Massachusetts Senate

Accounting Today

Boston relies heavily on property tax revenue, making it particularly vulnerable to the nationwide slump in office demand.

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Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them

Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

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CPAs are collateral damage in DOL freelance rule

Accounting Today

An Atlanta court ruled in favor of a Biden administration Department of Labor guideline reclassifying many freelancers as full-time employees.

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