09/14/2017
Swiss Life speaks to DOJ about possible tax evasion by U.S. clients
Swiss Life said the inquiry related to its cross-border business with U.S. clients.
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09/13/2017
CRA Provides Update On Tax Avoidance Crackdown
These results will be made available to the public within the DRR by the end of 2017.
09/13/2017
Multinationals would face mandatory tax on offshore profits, Steven Mnuchin says
Some of those profits have been reinvested in overseas operations.
09/13/2017
Rich people from these nations hide the most offshore wealth
The top 0.01% isn’t paying a big chunk of its tax bill.
09/08/2017
Bitcoin, Virtual Currency Deals Under $600 Could Become Tax Exempt
Wages paid to employees using virtual currency are taxable
09/07/2017
Trump promises tax reforms to bring back ‘trillions stacked abroad’
President Donald Trump says that he would bring in a new tax regime in the US that will induce American businesses to bring back trillions of dollars stacked abroad
09/05/2017
EY reports strong global revenue growth in 2017
We have once again achieved strong revenue growth in what continues to be a complex business environment.
09/04/2017
SPLC transferring millions to offshore tax havens: Report
Civil rights group criticized for fat bank account, offshore dealings
09/01/2017
Recent developments under FATCA, U.S. withholding tax, and global information reporting
113 countries had entered into intergovernmental agreements
08/30/2017
Andersen Tax & Legal Adds Location in Querétaro, Mexico
Andersen Tax & Legal in Mexico will continue to provide deep tax expertise across many service lines
08/28/2017
Large Companies Oppose Idea for Taxing Foreign Profits
Congressional Republicans are weighing minimum tax, but alliance warns of unintended consequences
08/28/2017
IRS May Consider Bitcoin Cash Fork Taxable Income This Year
Some bitcoin holders delay dealing with bitcoin cash or their exchanges do not support it, making it difficult to retrieve the cryptocurrency soon after it was created.
08/25/2017
Seattle-Denver accounting firm merger includes Houston office
Revenue of the combined firm is expected to near $600 million.
08/22/2017
Canada professionals hit out at stricter voluntary disclosure
The existing VDP is too lax and allows some individuals and companies to avoid paying what they owe.
08/18/2017
Navigating the Minefields of Estate Planning With Carried Interest
Section “2701 has a lot of moving pieces and there are different layers of complexity,” Angkatavanich said.
08/16/2017
Anchin Private Client Wins NYSSCPA Family Office Cup
Anchin Private Client, a specialized group within New York-based accounting firm Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP, developed the winning presentation
08/10/2017
Talking Taxes: How to Bring Offshore Profits Home
Explaining the knotty subject of U.S. funds abroad, and efforts to repatriate the money
08/09/2017
Brazil Says Offshore Assets Amnesty Yielded Billions
The 120-day amnesty had to pay a 15 percent income tax charge.
08/07/2017
Are you a Taxpayer identified by IRS for not Reporting Offshore Financial Assets?
The US has information exchange agreements with other tax jurisdictions that govern the exchange of information for tax purposes.
08/02/2017
Costa Rica: Tax reform is needed to ensure inclusive growth
OECD Tax Policy Reviews: Costa Rica 2017 provides an in-depth assessment of Costa Rica’s tax system and underlines the key tax policy challenges facing the country.