12/01/2013
The United States has signed agreements with the Cayman Islands and Costa Rica to counter offshore tax evasion, the US Treasury Department announced Friday.
11/27/2013
Canadian tax authorities been given both praise and warnings about their ability to adequately investigate cases of offshore tax evasion.
11/24/2013
Being an American abroad can be difficult.
11/24/2013
Starting next July, Canadian banks will be required to ask anyone opening a new account if they are now, or ever have been, an American "person."
11/19/2013
Sallie Krawcheck, a former executive at Bank of America Corp. and Citigroup Inc., said government fines and charges levied on the largest U.S. banks are a tax on excess profits the lenders made.
11/18/2013
7 Billionaires Convicted For Tax Evasion
Most often, rich people are known for blowing away their money on buying luxury cars and jewellery.
11/18/2013
The effective date of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) has already been postponed twice.
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.