Facility Security Clearances for U.S. Subsidiaries of Foreign-Owned Companies
You are invited to Freeman Law Tax Academy Series - FORM 5472: STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS - Learning Objectives: - Determine the applicability of Form 5472 - Properly complete Form 5472 - Identify prospective...more
Form 5472 is an Information Return of a 25% Foreign-Owned U.S. Corporation or a Foreign Corporation Engaged in a U.S. Trade or Business. The purpose of Form 5472 is to provide information when “reportable transactions” occur...more
Foreign Persons that own 25% of a US entity might want to reassess their strategy as it relates to that ownership. It “used to be” (until December, 2016) that a Foreign Person as a single owner of a Limited Liability Company...more
The final regulations enacted in late 2016 that impose new reporting requirements on foreign-owned disregarded entities have now taken effect, bringing changes that will add significant complexity for many taxpayers this tax...more
As the taxable year ending December 31, 2017 approaches, the thoughts of most people turn to holidays and family gatherings, feasting and celebrations, and reflecting, perhaps, on another year gone-by. Not so for tax...more
If a non-U.S. person (individual or corporation) owns 100 percent of the stock of a U.S. corporate subsidiary, the subsidiary needs to obtain an employer identification number (EIN) and maintain adequate books and records to...more
Amid the Panama Papers leak and international concern that foreign persons were concealing assets through U.S. entities that are disregarded for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the...more
On May 10, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) published proposed regulations that would impose additional reporting and record-keeping requirements on domestic “disregarded entities” that are wholly owned (directly or...more