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  1. SAP Concur Blog

    Four Moments that Will Change How You Manage Employee Spend

    A SAP Concur blog post argues that employee spending decisions are both moments of risk and moments of opportunity. It identifies four key moments: turning confusing processes into moments of clarity with intelligent tech, turning regulatory shifts into moments of certainty with spend management solutions, turning spending decisions into moments of accuracy with precise data, and turning frustrating invoices into moments of confidence by simplifying invoice management.

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  1. SAP Concur Blog

    June 30 Approaches: Have You Filed to Reclaim VAT?

    A SAP Concur blog post reminds companies that travel and expense is the second largest annual budget item after payroll, and a significant portion may be recoverable through Value Added Tax (VAT) reclaims. VAT recovery is possible in more than 40 countries, but the process is complex and time-consuming. An OECD survey found that over 70% of businesses found reclaim procedures difficult to navigate, and 20% were unable to recover any VAT. The article recommends simplifying the process through integrated solutions in the SAP Concur App Center.

  2. SAP Concur Blog

    SAP Concur Explains VAT Reclaim: 54% of VAT Goes Unclaimed

    SAP Concur published an article explaining the Value Added Tax (VAT) reclaim process. It notes that due to complex and country-specific rules, companies often do not claim entitled VAT refunds, with 54% of VAT going unclaimed. The article recommends solutions that automatically identify eligible transactions, enrich transaction data, and confirm recoverable amounts, while warning that manual processes can lead to significant regulatory and financial penalties.

  3. SAP Concur Blog

    U.S. Companies: UK VAT Reclaim Deadline Approaching

    SAP Concur blog reminds that under the 13th VAT Directive, the deadline for non-EU countries to reclaim VAT from UK business travel expenses incurred between July 1, 2017 and June 20, 2018 is December 31, 2018. There is no scope for late returns, so missing the deadline means losing the refund. The article suggests checking eligibility via SAP Concur App Center partner Taxback International.

  4. SAP Concur Blog

    Tax Alert: VAT Refund Application Due by September 30, 2018

    SAP Concur issued a tax alert: the EU 8th VAT Directive allows EU-established businesses to recover VAT incurred in one of the 28 EU countries, with the 13th Directive covering non-EU businesses, and a September 30, 2018 deadline. Businesses registered in Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania and Spain may be eligible if conditions are met. Eligible expenses vary by country and personal expenses are never eligible. The post advises completing country-specific forms, noting deadline exceptions such as the UK and Cyprus, using automated systems and planning ahead.

  5. SAP Concur Blog

    Three Reasons to Adopt a Travel and Expense Management Solution: Simplicity, Safety, Spending

    A SAP Concur blog post, citing IDC MarketScape research, outlines three business benefits of adopting an app-based travel and expense management solution. First, simplicity: employees can book and manage trips via mobile, with itinerary and credit card data consolidated, reducing paperwork and boosting productivity and engagement. Second, safety: the solution collects itinerary details from every booking channel and combines them with card transaction data to locate and reach employees in emergencies, fulfilling duty of care. Third, spending: full visibility into bookings and spend helps identify savings, track budgets, strengthen supplier negotiations, and support policy compliance, regula…

  6. SAP Concur Blog

    Simplifying VAT Reclaim for T&E Program Resilience

    SAP Concur and Deloitte Tax co-authored an article explaining how VAT impacts employee expenses and planning for recovery. It notes an average of 44% of potential VAT revenue is left on the table each year from travel expenses. VAT is levied in more than 160 countries, with the U.S. being the largest economy that does not levy VAT. 42% of employee expense transactions fail to meet VAT reclaim requirements due to incorrect or missing data. Michelin recovered $3.9 million in three years with VAT technology.

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    SAP Concur Highlights Five Overlooked Spend Management Issues in Business Growth

    SAP Concur published an article identifying five spend management issues businesses often overlook during expansion: insufficient preapprovals making future spending hard to forecast; limited audit resources while errors and fraud typically consume 5% of annual revenue; insufficient process automation; big data that is hard to turn into usable insights; and unclaimed VAT refunds in cross-border operations. The article suggests expanding SAP Concur solutions to address these challenges.

  9. SAP Concur Blog

    Taxback International and SAP Concur Partner to Automate VAT Reclaim

    Taxback International, the first technology partner to integrate with SAP Concur to automate the entire VAT reclaim process, continues to innovate for efficiency, visibility, and regulatory compliance. The article highlights the U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act limits on meals and entertainment deductions, post-Brexit uncertainty for UK VAT reclaim, and the EU's 2021 e-commerce VAT rules. Taxback International's cloud software adapts to changing rules, helping companies manage compliance risk and optimize reclaim.

  10. SAP Concur Blog

    SAP Concur Outlines Four Tools to Rein in Rogue Spend

    A SAP Concur blog post highlights that rogue spend burdens finance teams, with IDC finding roughly 80% of spend managers' time goes to lower-level tasks such as invoice matching, purchase requisition, and vendor management. It recommends rewarding compliant employees (Rocketrip saves an average of 30% on travel expenses), integrating rideshare spend (Uber for Business and Lyft Business save an average of 30% on ground transportation), using financial integrators to connect spend data, and leveraging VAT reclaim solutions (increasing reclaim by up to 50%).