Managers of Wealth Americas

CRA Targets International Tax Evasion

JITSIC, consisting today of 36 of the world’s national tax administrations, a body originally established in 2004 to combat cross-border tax avoidance.

US Treasury calls for tax reforms after EU ruling on Apple

Lew highlighted the importance of President Obama’s proposed plan for business tax reform and infrastructure investment.

This Will Be A Short Investigation - Apple Is Not Evading US Taxes

Investigation into whether Apple is guilty of tax evasion in the United States

The myths behind Apple’s manufactured tax crisis

It is time to puncture two myths in particular that have gained currency.

Government support for public disclosure of country-by-country reporting poses risk to BEPS implementation

This is a significant victory for campaigners and positions the UK as a leading proponent of tax transparency within the international community. However, this decision by ministers is not without risk.

U.S. Tax Enforcer: «This Are the Countries We Will Target Next»

The principal deputy assistant attorney of the U.S. didn't mince her words in her address.

Gordon Ramsey’s business partner gets jail time for tax evasion scheme

The fact that you are a wealthy and successful businessman should not exclude you from a custodial sentence.

Proposed Tax Regulations Threaten Valuation Discounts in Wealth Transfer Planning

The new regulations would ignore many commonly-used restrictions when valuing interests in a family-controlled entity, resulting in higher values for gifts and estates, and therefore increased estate and gift taxes.

Hillary reveals her plan to tax the ultra-wealthy

The "Buffett Rule" was originally proposed by legendary investor Warren Buffett to raise tax on the wealthy.

IRS Expected to Face Pushback Against New Estate Tax Rules

Practitioners warn the new regulations are a court case waiting to happen

Panama Papers Commission ‘Will Have No Credibility,’ Former Chair Joseph Stiglitz Says

The firm also said that it is regulated on multiple levels, often by overlapping agencies, and a strong compliance record.

States Like Nevada and South Dakota Are Making It Easier for Rich People to Hide Money

And it's not just Delaware money that other states are competing for.

US tax hunt overseas causes global headaches

There is little that can be done about FATCA and the change has to come from within the US

Latin American tax clampdown latest threat to Swiss bank accounts

That has all changed in recent years as U.S. and European agencies offered them a chance to declare offshore accounts, pay penalties and settle back taxes.

Undeclared incomes: Tax info-sharing agreements is a step in the right direction

The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) was made a law in 2010 in the US and India has agreed to collect and share information under the agreement with the US for implementing FATCA.

New York Art Consultant Indicted For Tax Crimes Over Offshore Accounts

Ms. Doyle has quite an art pedigree.

British Columbia imposes 15% property transfer tax on foreign home buyers

It is one of new measures geared at increasing affordability in the city’s red-hot housing market

Government Weakness Has Allowed Tax Dodging To Flourish

“It’s not just about clever companies,” O’Sullivan stressed. “Somebody has to create the tax haven for profits to be shifted in to, and many governments are willing to do that.”

Anti-inversion legislation and US taxation - Withers

The 2016 US presidential election year has included a significant amount of discussion about international taxation.

WeiserMazars Merges in Risk Management Group

WeiserMazars, based in New York, ranked 23rd on Accounting Today’s 2016 list of the Top 100 Firms, with $171 million in annual revenue.