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Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act › Foreign Financial Accounts › Global Intermediary Identification Number (GIIN)

The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 2010 as part of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE Act). FATCA aims to improve compliance of U.S. taxpayers... more +
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 2010 as part of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE Act). FATCA aims to improve compliance of U.S. taxpayers by capturing tax revenue related to foreign assets and off-shore accounts.  less -
Foodman CPAs & Advisors

IRS Continues to Cross-Reference Foreign Financial Accounts and Assets

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IRS holds information that is sourced from the FATCA reports submitted by Foreign Financial Institutions (FFI) (on Form 8966 - FATCA Report) and by Individual US Taxpayers that have reporting obligations via Form 8938...more

Troutman Pepper

FATCA – It’s Here, It’s Not Going To Be Delayed And Action May Be Needed By April 25, 2014. Is Your Fund Ready?

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FATCA is the new form of 30% U.S. withholding tax that is applied to U.S. source income, such as interest and dividends paid by U.S. companies, starting as early as July 1, 2014 for payments made to non-U.S. entities that are...more

Dechert LLP

Significant Changes Made in Final FATCA Regulations

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On January 17, 2013, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) released final regulations (the “Regulations”) implementing foreign account reporting provisions of the...more

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