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FinCEN Significantly Narrows Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements

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On March 21, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) published an interim final rule (the “March 21 Rule”) that: Narrows (significantly) the beneficial ownership information (“BOI”)...more

Brooks Pierce

Corporate Transparency Act: FinCEN and the Treasury Announce Nonenforcement for Domestic Reporting Companies

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Following announcements from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) on February 27, 2025, and the United States Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) on March 2, 2025, it would appear that beneficial...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

CTA Filing is Now Voluntary for US Entities and Citizens: Rule Changes Ahead

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The United States Treasury Department announced on March 2, 2025, that the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting required by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is now voluntary for U.S. entities and citizens....more

Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC

Corporate Transparency Act – U.S. Treasury Department Suspends Enforcement Against U.S. Citizens and Domestic Reporting Companies

The fate of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has been anything but certain since the beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting rule took effect in January 2024. While several legal challenges to the CTA make their...more

Fenwick & West LLP

The Corporate Transparency Act: Treasury Department Suspends Enforcement, Reporting Obligations

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In a press release issued on March 2, 2025, the Treasury Department, which oversees the Financial Crimes and Enforcement Network (FinCEN), announced that it will not enforce any penalties or fines associated with the existing...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Treasury Department Will Not Enforce Corporate Transparency Act Against U.S. Businesses

After months of uncertainty, legal challenges, and changing deadlines under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), the Treasury Department issued a press release on March 2, 2025, stating that it would not enforce any...more

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Treasury Suspends CTA Enforcement Against U.S. Citizens and Companies; Federal District Court Declares CTA Unconstitutional

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The Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) remains in full force and effect, although FinCEN recently announced that it will not take any enforcement actions against reporting companies who fail either to file or to update...more

Tonkon Torp LLP

The Corporate Transparency Act – Penalties Suspended

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced on February 27, 2025 that it will not issue any fines or penalties or take any other enforcement action for failing to file or update BOI reports by the current...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

US Treasury Announces That the Corporate Transparency Act Will Not Be Enforced Against Domestic Companies, Their Beneficial Owners...

As noted in our previous Corporate Advisory, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced on February 27, 2025, that it will not take enforcement action against a Reporting Company that fails to file or update...more

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Treasury announces there will be no penalties or fines for failure to file CTA beneficial ownership reports and proposes to narrow...

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Key takeaways FinCEN and Treasury announce that there will be no enforcement for failure to file beneficial ownership information reports with FinCEN by the March 21 deadline. Treasury announced intention to narrow the scope...more

Seward & Kissel LLP

Treasury Department Confirms: No Fines or Penalties in Connection with BOI Reporting Deadlines

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While the March 21, 2025 filing deadline under the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) remains in place, the Treasury Department announced on March 2nd that it will not enforce any penalties or fines associated with...more

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Client Alert: CTA Enforcement Suspended – Key Updates on Filing Requirements

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On March 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury t (“Treasury”) announced that it will not impose penalties, fines, or pursue enforcement actions against U.S. companies, citizens, or their beneficial owners for failing...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Department of the Treasury Suspends Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act and Plans to Revise Rule to Limit Scope

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Does it matter if a law is valid if the Government refuses to enforce it? For months, we have watched (and blogged on) courts grappling with the constitutionality and enforceability of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”)....more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

Treasury Limits CTA Enforcement to Foreign Companies

On March 2, 2025, the Treasury Department expanded the scope of FinCEN’s February 27, 2025 statement that it will not enforce any penalties or fines under the Corporate Transparency Act with respect to existing regulatory...more

Wiley Rein LLP

Treasury Says It Won’t Enforce Corporate Transparency Act Against U.S. Companies or Citizens

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Treasury / FinCEN - Interim Final Rule and Proposed Rulemaking - On March 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a press release stating that it will not enforce any penalties or fines against U.S. citizens or...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act Against U.S. Citizens and Domestic Reporting...

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The Treasury Department announced plans to significantly narrow beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting obligations under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)....more

Husch Blackwell LLP

U.S. Treasury Department Declines to Enforce CTA

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On March 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury ended months of speculation regarding how the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) would be implemented and enforced under the second Trump administration. Via press release,...more

BakerHostetler

New Treasury Statement Nullifies CTA for US Entities

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The CTA is not dead, but it is hanging by a thread. On March 2, the U.S. Treasury Department (the Treasury) issued a press release announcing significant updates to the plans announced by FinCEN just a few days earlier....more

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Treasury Department Declares Intent to Limit CTA to Foreign Reporting Companies

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After the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) stated that it would hold off on taking enforcement actions against Reporting Companies for failure to comply with the March 21, 2025, deadline under the Corporate...more

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The Corporate Transparency Act Update: A Reprieve for American Businesses?

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In another twist as to the future of the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) implementation and judicial intervention, on February 27, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced that it will not be...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

Out With a Bang: Treasury Restricts Corporate Transparency Act to Foreign Reporting Companies

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On March 2, 2025, the Treasury Department announced suspension of the March 21, 2025 deadline for filing under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) for any domestic companies or U.S. citizens....more

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U.S. Treasury Department Announces Suspension of BOI Reporting Penalties for U.S. Parties

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On February 19, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) announced that most reporting companies under the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) must now submit their Beneficial Ownership Information (“BOI”)...more

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

FinCEN Will Not Enforce CTA Penalties and Intends to Further Extend Filing Deadlines

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On February 27, 2025, FinCEN issued a news release stating that it will not impose fines or penalties for failure to file Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reports by the current deadlines. This follows FinCEN’s February...more

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FinCEN’s March 21 CTA Deadline to Report Beneficial Ownership Info Will Not Be Enforced … Yet

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) published new guidance on Feb. 27, 2025, putting its plan to begin enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) on hold. After the Feb. 17 order by the U.S. District Court...more

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Corporate Transparency Act Suspended (Again)

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We recently reported that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was back in effect due to the stay of the nationwide preliminary injunction previously entered in the case of Smith v. U.S. Department of the Treasury....more

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