News & Analysis as of

Reporting Requirements Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act

Allen Barron, Inc.

Serious Challenges for Expats and Those Considering Moving Abroad

Allen Barron, Inc. on

The world is an ever-changing, ever-evolving crucible of financial and other serious challenges for expats and those considering moving abroad, as well as foreign nationals living and working in the United States. Oversight,...more

Allen Barron, Inc.

International Business and Offshore Investment and Banking Create Genuine IRS Risk

Allen Barron, Inc. on

International business and offshore investment and banking create genuine risk and exposure with the IRS. This extends to real estate ownership outside of the U.S. and other offshore-related financial activities, which raise...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

FATCA Responsible Officer Certifications due 7/1/25

On 1/21/25, the IRS issued Bulletin Issue Number: 2025-02 to remind the FATCA Responsible Officer that Certifications are due 7/1/25 for the Certification period ending December 31, 2024. The Bulletin also provided a...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

NTA Addresses Overlap Reporting

On 1/8/25, the National Taxpayer Advocate (NTA) published its 2024 Annual Report to Congress and identified taxpayers’ problems and provided suggestions to further protect taxpayer rights and ease taxpayer burden. “By law,...more

Carey Olsen

GLI British Virgin Islands blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation 2025, seventh edition

Carey Olsen on

Regulatory clarity in the digital assets and crypto space continues to be a moving target. Yet, the interest among policymakers and regulators worldwide has never been more pronounced. In the United States, 2024 was a pivotal...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Relief arrives for certain Model 1 FFIs that do not transmit US TINs to IRS

Notice 2023-11, issued in December 2023, provided limited relief to certain foreign financial institutions (FFIs) that were not fully in compliance with the terms of their Model 1 FATCA Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA)....more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Swiss sign Model 1 IGA with United States and resolve transition issues

On June 27, 2024, Switzerland and the United States executed the Agreement between Switzerland and the United States of America to Improve International Tax Compliance and to Implement FATCA (New IGA), which will take effect...more

Allen Barron, Inc.

Are There Strategies to Avoid an IRS Audit?

Allen Barron, Inc. on

Are there strategies to avoid an IRS audit? What are some of the known risks for triggering an IRS audit? What should you do if you have are concerned about the information provided a previous tax return? Is there a way to...more

Proskauer - Tax Talks

Recent Legislative Proposals and IRS Guidance on the Taxation of Digital Assets

Proskauer - Tax Talks on

This blog post summarizes recent federal bills that have been introduced (but not yet passed), proposals by the Biden Administration, and guidance issued by the Internal Revenue Service with respect to the taxation of digital...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Las FFI Modelo 1 Obtienen Alivio Temporario De Informes FATCA

El 12/30/22, el IRS emitió el Aviso 2023-11 con el propósito de proporcionar alivio de informes FATCA a las FFI Modelo 1 que no han podido obtener los TINs (“Tax ID Numbers”) de los EE. UU. para sus cuentas preexistentes que...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Model 1 FFIs Get FATCA Temporary Reporting Relief

On 12/30/22, the IRS issued Notice 2023-11 with the purpose of providing FATCA reporting relief to Model 1 FFIs who have been unable to obtain US TINs for their pre-existing accounts that are US reportable accounts. In turn,...more

Conyers

Recent Regulatory Developments Affecting BVI Mutual Funds and Private Investment Funds

Conyers on

Requirement to appoint a Money Laundering Reporting Officer (“MLRO”) - Under the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (Revised Edition 2020), as amended by the Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Regulations, 2022, and the...more

Holland & Knight LLP

¿Cuáles fiscos de América Latina reciben automáticamente información de USA y cómo funciona?

Holland & Knight LLP on

El intercambio automático y masivo entre el fisco de Estados Unidos y otros países empezó con la ley de cumplimiento fiscal de cuentas extranjeras (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act o FATCA). FATCA es parte de una larga...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Sponsoring Entities Under IRS FATCA Scrutiny

On 10/11/22, the IRS issued Notice Number 2022-05: FATCA Registrations: Sponsoring Entities with no Registered Sponsored Entities. The IRS has identified Sponsoring Entities that do not appear to have Sponsored Entities...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Entidades Patrocinadoras Bajo El Escrutinio FATCA Del IRS

El 11/10/22, el IRS emitió el Noticiero Número 2022-05: Registros FATCA: Entidades Patrocinadoras sin Entidades Patrocinadas Registradas. El IRS ha identificado Entidades Patrocinadoras que no parecen tener Entidades...more

Freeman Law

International Tax Withholding | Chapter 3 of the Internal Revenue Code

Freeman Law on

One of the more confusing areas of international tax law is determining when withholding is required. Getting it wrong can have dire consequences. Currently, U.S. international withholding provisions can be found in...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Global Developments in the Taxation and Reporting of Digital Assets

Just 10 years ago, only your millennial, techie cousin had ever heard of, let alone purchased, any cryptocurrency. Fast forward to 2021, and the volume of cryptocurrency transactions has grown to $15.8 trillion....more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

FATCA Coming To Digital Assets

The Biden’s Administration’s Fiscal Year 2023 Revenue Proposal includes “Modernize Rules” to address Digital Assets that will require reporting by certain Taxpayers of Foreign Digital Asset Accounts. ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

TIGTA Report Sheds Light On The Future Of FATCA Enforcement

The TIGTA Report dated April 7, 2022 details six recommendations for additional actions needed to address Non-Filing and Non-Reporting Compliance Under FATCA. ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

“Reciprocal FATCA” Bill Will Be A Game Changer

Under the concept of “Reciprocal FATCA” financial institutions and brokers ought to start preparing to assume greater and expanded reporting responsibilities. As FATCA Stakeholders, financial institutions, and brokers, such...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Cómo las Administraciones Tributarias Manejan el Incumplimiento de FATCA, CRS

Las administraciones tributarias pueden utilizar una combinación de medidas de detección, preventivas y correctivas para evaluar y tratar Ley de Cumplimiento Tributario de Cuentas Extranjeras (FATCA) y el incumplimiento del...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Cómo asegurar la colaboración de las partes interesadas en FATCA y CRS

Las partes interesadas en la Ley de Cumplimiento Tributario de Cuentas Extranjeras (FATCA) y el Estándar Común de Reporte (CRS) son clave para los esfuerzos exitosos de implementación, cumplimiento y mantenimiento de las...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Upcoming Virtual Currency FBAR and FATCA Reporting Enforcement

Under current FinCEN regulations, a foreign account holding virtual currency is not reportable on the FBAR.  However, FinCEN in its FinCEN Notice 2020-2, proposes amending reports of foreign financial accounts (FBAR)...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Warren bill fundamentally changes financial account reporting requirements and substantially increases IRS funding

On May 24, 2021, Sen. Warren introduced Senate Bill 1788, the “Restoring the IRS Act” (the Proposed Legislation). The Proposed Legislation generally (1) imposes new information reporting obligations on financial institutions...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Often Overlooked Exception to Withholding and Reporting Requirements under FATCA

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on

An often overlooked exception to U.S. withholding taxes may result in a lower overall U.S. tax burden. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”) was enacted in an effort to ensure that U.S. taxpayers could not...more

127 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 6

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide