News & Analysis as of September 21, 2024

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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 +

Guiding Captives Through Global Developments

Conyers on 2/21/2024

Bermuda formed the first modern captive in 1962 and remains the leading offshore captive domicile, with approximately 700 licenced captives on its register. Bermuda’s captive industry has remained resilient in the face of...more

Guernsey Guide: legal, regulatory, transparency and supervisory framework

Walkers on 8/9/2023

This briefing explains Guernsey’s adoption of rigorous international tax and regulatory standards, which, in conjunction with its local tax law, make it an ideal location for investment funds and other investment vehicles....more

Brexit: Keep Calm and Carry On?

Morgan Lewis on 6/28/2016

Does the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union change the United Kingdom’s attractiveness as a holding company jurisdiction?...more

"G20 Leaders Endorse Greater International Tax Transparency"

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 10/15/2013

At last month’s summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, G20 leaders backed two ambitious proposals issued by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), including the establishment of a global model for the...more

The New World Wide Web: FATCA Inspires a Global Effort to Fight Tax Evasion

K&L Gates LLP on 6/28/2013

The rapid evolution of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”) from a U.S. driven effort to crack down on U.S. offshore tax evaders into an information reporting mechanism being considered for adoption throughout the...more

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