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Welcome to EY’s Tax and Law In Focus podcast series, where we explore the biggest business issues of the day through a tax and law lens. Each episode is packed with exclusive insight and analysis from EY professionals and independent industry thought leaders from across the globe.
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How artificial intelligence will transform tax (Part 2)
This two-part episode of the Tax and Law in Focus podcast, hosted by Susannah Streeter, delves into the far-reaching effects of generative AI (GenAI) on the tax sector. To address this pressing topic, the podcast welcomes Marna Ricker, EY Global Vice Chair – Tax; Catalina Garcia Cure, EY Global Tax AI Leader; Daren Campbell, EY Americas Tax Technology and Transformation Leader; and Matthew Duncan, Head of Thought Leadership on the Future of Work, Microsoft. The conversation focuses on how GenAI is poised to revolutionize tax functions.
The discussion emphasizes GenAI’s role in enhancing efficiency by automating data-heavy tasks and its potential to transform compliance by increasing accuracy and reducing error rates. Notably, GenAI’s capability to process and analyze real-time data is highlighted as a game-changer, allowing tax professionals to shift from traditional compliance to a more strategic and advisory role within their organizations. The panelists explore various applications of GenAI, from improving day-to-day operations to reshaping strategic planning and forecasting in tax functions.
They also address the cultural shift needed to integrate GenAI successfully, including the necessity for ongoing training and adjustment in workplace dynamics. It discusses the practical steps tax leaders can take to harness its potential effectively, providing a roadmap for integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into tax practices for enhanced decision-making and strategic advantage. -
How artificial intelligence will transform tax (Part 1)
This two-part episode of the Tax and Law in Focus podcast, hosted by Susannah Streeter, delves into the far-reaching effects of generative AI (GenAI) on the tax sector. To address this pressing topic, the podcast welcomes Marna Ricker, EY Global Vice Chair – Tax; Catalina Garcia Cure, EY Global Tax AI Leader; Daren Campbell, EY Americas Tax Technology and Transformation Leader; and Matthew Duncan, Head of Thought Leadership on the Future of Work, Microsoft. The conversation focuses on how GenAI is poised to revolutionize tax functions.
The discussion emphasizes GenAI’s role in enhancing efficiency by automating data-heavy tasks and its potential to transform compliance by increasing accuracy and reducing error rates. Notably, GenAI’s capability to process and analyze real-time data is highlighted as a game-changer, allowing tax professionals to shift from traditional compliance to a more strategic and advisory role within their organizations. The panelists explore various applications of GenAI, from improving day-to-day operations to reshaping strategic planning and forecasting in tax functions.
They also address the cultural shift needed to integrate GenAI successfully, including the necessity for ongoing training and adjustment in workplace dynamics. It discusses the practical steps tax leaders can take to harness its potential effectively, providing a roadmap for integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into tax practices for enhanced decision-making and strategic advantage.
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How tax accounting teams can prepare for BEPS 2.0
BEPS 2.0 represents a monumental shift in global taxation. Multinational enterprises face multiple challenges, including adapting their tax operations, data acquisition, and infrastructure in response to these changes.
Brian Foley, EY's Global Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory Services Leader; Jason Yen, Tax Principal in the International Tax and Transaction Services Practice at Ernst & Young LLP; and Jay Wright, Tax Partner in the US National Tax, Accounting and Risk Advisory Services Practice at Ernst & Young LLP, discuss the intricate technicalities of Pillar Two, emphasizing its role in establishing a global minimum tax rate of 15%.
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Navigating the tax and legal risk associated with DAOs
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) offer a new and seamless way for individuals to connect, collaborate and capitalize on ideas using smart contracts embedded
in blockchain.
Host Susannah Streeter, welcomes Dennis Post, EY Global Blockchain Tax Leader, Thomas Shea, EY Americas Financial Services Crypto Tax Leader, and Darko Stefanoski, EY Digital Law Leader, Financial Services, to discuss how DAO members can best navigate the tax and legal complexity associated with this novel way of conducting business.
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How global businesses should prepare for ViDA and rise of e-invoicing
The shift to digital reporting and e-invoicing offers an opportunity for companies to improve their operations, particularly in tax compliance and risk management.
Podcast host Susannah Streeter welcomes Pierre M Arman, Tax Partner, EY Consulting LLC, Deirdre Hogan, Tax, Partner, at Ernst & Young - Business Advisors, and Ben Woodfield, UK&I Indirect Tax Partner, Ernst & Young LLP, to dive deep into the rise of global e-invoicing and what it will mean for business operations.
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Why the international trade gender gap needs to close faster
With women-led businesses comprising only 15% of global trade, the World Economic Forum estimates it will take over a century to bridge the divide without faster policy reform.
In this episode, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom, Sally Jones, EY Trade Strategy and Brexit Leader and Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Executive Director of the International Trade Centre, discuss the challenges faced by women in the entrepreneurial world, including limited access to finance.
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