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Treasury Releases Final FATCA Regulations

by Richard J. Horne, Christina M. Iafe, Brian Silikovitz | Lowenstein Sandler LLP on 2/15/2013

On January 17, 2013, the U.S. Treasury Department released final regulations implementing sections 1471 through 1474 of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”), commonly known as the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act or...more

IRS Announcement Extends FATCA Timelines

by Akerman Senterfitt on 11/5/2012

On October 24, 2012, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") and the Department of Treasury ("Treasury") issued an announcement that extends certain timelines for the implementation of Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)....more

U.S. Treasury/IRS Amend FATCA Rules And Extend Certain Deadlines

by Patton Boggs LLP on 10/26/2012

As we move toward the end of 2012, many non-U.S. financial institutions have been eager for information on how the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is going to be implemented. They are the entities which will have...more

Important Deadlines and Effective Dates Under Proposed FATCA Regulations

by Foley Hoag LLP on 3/19/2012

2013 • FFIs may begin to apply to enter into FFI agreements • To qualify for PFFI status by the time FATCA withholding first becomes effective on January 1, 2014, an FFI will be required to execute an FFI...more

Next Phase of FATCA Guidance Arrives with Proposed Regulations and Announcement of Possible Intergovernmental Approach

by K&L Gates LLP on 3/13/2012

On February 8, 2012, the US Treasury Department (“US Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released long-awaited proposed regulations on the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”). The proposed regulations...more

IRS And US Treasury Release Proposed Regulations Under FATCA

by Foley Hoag LLP on 2/27/2012

On February 8, 2012, the IRS and US Treasury released 389 pages of proposed regulations under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which was enacted for the purpose of combating offshore tax evasion. To achieve...more

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