Miguel de Cervantes famously said, ‘’Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory’’. Historians agree he probably wasn’t referring to tax technology projects but his advice still holds true for any would be tax department looking to transform the way they do business. In this session, learn from Innovate Tax who have 10 years of experience implementing tax technology, some of the common pitfalls businesses tumble into when transforming their tax function and crucially, how to avoid them in the first place. With a guest speaker from RELX to discuss their Cloud tax transformation journey so far, this session promises to be a warts n’all look at projects gone by and unmissable for any business about to step foot into the jungle of tax technology. Learning outcomes How to make educated decisions on choosing the right tax technology path for your business. Tips and advice on how to deliver a smoother tax technology implementation. The importance of clean and accurate master data for tax automation and the upcoming ViDA (VAT in the Digital Age) e-invoicing mandate.