Tax departments today operate in an increasingly complex landscape where manual processes create significant exposure to costly errors and compliance failures. When your team relies on spreadsheets and disconnected systems to calculate your corporate tax provision, track changes in tax law, or manage multiple jurisdictions, the margin for error grows exponentially.
Resourcing remains a persistent problem. According to the Thomson Reuters 2025 State of the Corporate Tax Department report, produced in collaboration with the Tax Executives Institute (TEI), 58% of corporate tax departments say they are under-resourced — up from 51% the prior year. And 59% lack confidence in their ability to upgrade technology over the next two years, even as more than half plan to introduce automation or machine learning tools.
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