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Welcome to the Digital Transformation and Data Economy Newsletter – March 2021 Issue

By Jerel Pacis Agatep and Jeewon Serrato on March 26, 2021 Posted in Pivot. Accelerate. Transform.

Across the economy, businesses are using digital technology to pivot into innovative service lines, accelerate growth and transform their businesses altogether. These businesses’ digital strategies and data assets play important roles in their success. Since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States in March 2020, companies that had the technology to enable … Continue Reading

New Taxes on the Digital Economy: A Closer Look at the New York Data Tax Proposal

By Matt Hunsaker, Jeewon Serrato and Foram Dmytryk on March 24, 2021 Posted in Tax

Over the last year, state and local governments have proposed a variety of novel taxes on the digital economy, including taxes on digital advertising and social media platforms. Two factors have motivated these proposals: (1) closing budget gaps by taxing out-of-state companies and (2) addressing perceived public policy concerns with out-of-state companies profiting on information … Continue Reading