Departments and Columns
New Technology Presents Challenges and Opportunities for Tax Departments
Automation and integration are changing the tax industry. Tax Executive’s senior editor, Michi Trota, interviewed Evan Croen, senior vice president of product at Bloomberg Tax & Accounting, about the challenges tax departments face and how new technology—including artificial intelligence (AI)—can address them. Michi Trota: What are the biggest challenges you… Read more »
2024 State Corporate Income Tax Changes
Spurred by their emergence from the COVID-19 pandemic with revenue surpluses and a drive to mitigate the effects of inflation, states continue to ride waves of reform in 2024. This year, thirty-four states made changes to their tax codes, effective January 1. As detailed here, six states—Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska,… Read more »
Jonathan Winn
Atlanta Chapter
Jonathan Winn, president of TEI’s Atlanta Chapter, has a clear plan for the chapter’s immediate future: to better engage members. “Atlanta is so geographically spread out, with a diverse footprint of hubs and business throughout the metro area. Our focus now is to meet the members where they work and… Read more »
Education and Engagement Remain Front and Center for TEI Members
It’s been a little over a month since we convened for our 74th Midyear Conference, but the impressions are vivid, whether from the Fireside Chat with IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel and Deputy Commissioner Doug O’Donnell; the myriad rich and pertinent educational sessions, often with government speakers; the member industry roundtable… Read more »
E-Invoicing Mandates, AI, and the Evolving In-House Tax Role
Two key areas shaping the evolving roles of in-house tax professionals are e-invoicing mandates and artificial intelligence (AI). Ray Grove, head of corporate tax and trade for Thomson Reuters, knows all about these developments. Tax Executive’s managing editor, Sam Hoffmeister, interviewed him in January to glean some of Grove’s expert… Read more »
Continuing Education Calendar
2024 Federal Tax Course – Level 2 (Simulive Edition) April 2–May 16 Virtual 2024 Tax Technology Seminar April 29–May 1 Orlando, FL TEI Region 9 Annual Conference April 29–May 1 Palo Alto, CA TEI Region 1 Annual Canadian Tax Conference May 6–8 Ottawa, ON TEI Region 10 Annual Conference May 22–24… Read more »
The Intersection of Tax Technology, R&D Credits, and Innovation: Adapted Insights From Steve Jobs and Bill Gates
Do you want the good news or the bad news first? The bad news is that research credits are not getting easier to claim in 2024. Internal Revenue Service audits have become more frequent. Taxpayers have suffered losses in court. The IRS has proposed changes to Form 6765, Credit for… Read more »
TEI Intensifies Direct Engagement With Tax
One of the many benefits of active engagement in TEI’s advocacy activities is the potential to meet face-to-face with tax authority decision-makers to discuss issues important to TEI and its members’ companies. These important meetings help shape tax policy and administration in the United States and worldwide, strengthen TEI’s relationship… Read more »
Acknowledgments
TEI gratefully acknowledges the support of its sponsors. Their financial support enables TEI to maintain a rich program of value-added education, networking, and advocacy activities for the in-house tax community. Exclusive Affinity Partner Thomson Reuters Platinum ADP Inc. Andersen Bloomberg Tax & Accounting CAC Specialty Crowe LLP CSC Corptax Deloitte… Read more »
The Market for Clean Energy Tax Credits Is Booming
The Expert: Rob Parker Since Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in August 2022, private companies have announced over $628 billion in commitments to American industries like clean energy manufacturing, electric vehicles, and clean power. The economic research firm Rhodium Group reports that clean energy investments in the twelve… Read more »
An Overview of the EU Public Country-by-Country Reporting Rules The European Union (EU) has long been at the forefront…
Optimizing Tax Through Structured Data Storage and Data Pipelines In today’s fast-paced digital business environment, tax departments are under…
Preparing Now for 2025 Tax Legislative Activity Editor's note: This article was finalized prior to President Donald…
TEI to Comment on New Proposed Section 987 Regulations The US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service published new…
How Tax Insurance Can Be a Valuable Tool for Managing Transfer Pricing Risk in 2025 and Beyond Heightened regulatory scrutiny around the world has made transfer pricing…
TEI Welcomes New Staff, Promotes Team Member Erica Larkin Erica Larkin joined TEI in November as the…