AP fines Dutch tax administration for ‘unprecedented’ GDPR violation
The Dutch GDPR authority (AP) imposed a 3.7 million euro fine on the national tax administration. The government agency stored the personal data of 270.000 people on a black list. A harsh violation of the AVG, said the AP.
"For more than 6 years, the tax administration violated the rights of the... Read more
Tax and Customs Administration still does not comply with GDPR Privacy Act
One year after the introduction of the European Privacy Act, the Tax and Customs Administration reports that GDPR has still not complied with the Act. The organization states that the storage of old personal data in particular remains problematic.
Much of this obsolete information should be deleted ... Read more
Irish tax authorities come up with chatbot to simplify returns
We can't make it any more fun, but we can make it easier. Ireland takes the well-known adage of the Dutch tax authorities seriously and comes up with a chatbot to help people with all their tax related questions. The virtual assistant can also be operated by voice, which is a major step forward in I... Read more