12/25/2014
The Dutch Ministry of Finance announced that a new regulation for the avoidance of double taxation between the Netherlands and Curacao is expected to be effective beginning 1 January 2016.
12/24/2014
European-listed ETFs are popular with Asian investors wanting to avoid tax headaches.
12/23/2014
Private placement life insurance may provide many advantages for your clients
12/17/2014
Pension overseers and financial experts characterized the appearance of the arrangement as deeply troubling.
12/15/2014
It was more than a statement — the newborn would be an American citizen and enjoy the privileges that came with it.
12/14/2014
Miami-based Burger King Worldwide in August agreed to buy Tim Hortons in an $11 billion deal that will create the world’s third largest fast-food chain.
12/12/2014
Jeb Bush, a front-runner to become the Republican Party’s next presidential nominee, has used Britain to set up a private equity fund that could possibly allow it to avoid paying tax in America
12/11/2014
Bank Leumi Le-Israel Ltd. (LUMI) expects to reach an accord with the U.S. government by next month over accusations Israel’s second-largest bank helped Americans evade taxes.
12/11/2014
The merger, which Tim Horton’s shareholders discussed this week, is expected to close Friday.
12/10/2014
Bulgaria has formally signed up to the US's Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), just over six months after the two countries concluded a transitional "in substance" agreement.
12/09/2014
Tuesday's agreement means that firms in Singapore can report U.S. account holder information to the local tax authority, which will send it to the IRS, saving them from dealing directly with U.S. tax authorities.
12/07/2014
As the new year approaches, the governments of several countries this week focused on tax legislation.
12/03/2014
The United States won't give up its right to tax multinationals, and nations will go to war soon with countries like China on taxing rights
11/27/2014
The bank’s provisions reflect its legal team’s most recent estimates of what it will need to pay
11/27/2014
Love him or hate him, you have to say that Boris Johnson makes a very good point about FATCA.
11/27/2014
Argentina's move comes as part of a global crackdown on undeclared funds held in offshore havens, after the global financial crisis strained government budgets and made the need to maximize tax receipts more pressing.
11/26/2014
Each U.S. citizen and permanent resident must report worldwide income to the IRS even when paying taxes elsewhere.
11/24/2014
Even as the insurance industry moves to meet the first reporting deadlines under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, the law and compliance remain works in progress.
11/24/2014
Bank Leumi Le-Israel Ltd. said it’s setting aside more cash to cover the costs of an investigation by New York’s banking regulator into whether the second-largest Israeli bank helped U.S. citizens evade taxes.
11/23/2014
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