11/17/2013
The international community has taken new steps to strengthen transparency and boost the comprehensive exchange of information between governments worldwide.
11/13/2013
The agreement was signed in Paris by Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici and the United States ambassador, Charles H. Rivkin. It adds an important partner to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act
11/11/2013
ZKB, the biggest of Switzerland’s publicly owned regional banks, “conspired with U.S. taxpayers to help them conceal their foreign accounts,”
11/07/2013
The International Monetary Fund issued a statement on November 05, 2013 denying that it favors a wealth tax
10/31/2013
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10/29/2013
PwC US released today a new edition of Managing Your Wealth: Guide to Tax and Wealth Management, to help high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners better understand and play an active role in growing and preserving their wealth.
10/27/2013
Representatives of Hungary and the United States of America initialled an agreement to improve international tax compliance and assist the implementation of FATCA regulation.
10/22/2013
For wealthy individuals and major corporations, it could make for painful reading.
10/14/2013
The International Monetary Fund quietly dropped a bomb in its October Fiscal Monitor Report.
10/08/2013
Financial systems that enable tax evasion could be in violation of international human rights, a task force believes.
10/08/2013
While some people intentionally evade taxes by hiding money offshore, most people with foreign accounts simply don't understand the law.
10/07/2013
While a budget battle led to a government shutdown, and a debt ceiling fight looms ahead, Congress has seemingly forgotten about one fair and timely budget solution
10/07/2013
There has been no shortage of media coverage on this year's higher tax rates and new taxes, but accountants expect many of their clients to still be surprised when the bill comes due next April.
10/07/2013
The Securities and Futures Commission has confirmed Hong Kong is one of 80 countries globally currently in negotiations with the US over its controversial FATCA law.
10/01/2013
Warner agreed to pay a civil penalty of almost $53.6 million.
09/30/2013
Swiss banks have now been told they must comply with the American law by July 2014
09/22/2013
Trusts covered by an applicable IGA will be subject to home country implementing legislation.
09/22/2013
There is no question that the deal reached by the US and Swiss governments that resulted in this programme will have a deeply–resonating impact on the Swiss private banking industry
09/22/2013
Federal prosecutors are going after a New York family they say hid a $12 million inheritance parked in a secret Swiss bank account.
09/18/2013
More than a dozen Swiss banks will have to pay billions of dollars in fines for helping their American taxes.