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Update on HSBC Tax Evasion Post – France Provided 24,000 Names To IRS
Posted by admin in Tax, White Collar Criminal on May 19, 2013
Just 10 days ago we wrote about Herve Falciani, a French and Italian citizen wanted by Switzerland for allegedly stealing customer account information. Switzerland wants him to stand trial for theft. The Spanish government, however, says the information possessed by Falciani documents widespread money laundering and tax evasion by HSBC clients. Spain’s National Court ultimately [...]
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Hundreds Of Americans Rip Up Passports To Avoid FATCA
A recent headline in IFC Review declared that hundreds of Americans were ripping up their passports to avoid FATCA. FATCA is short for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, the law that will soon require banks and other financial institutions worldwide to report accounts with ties to U.S. taxpayers. The law’s implementation date has already [...]
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More Foreign Account Data Leaks – Bad News For Those With Unreported FBARs
by Brian Mahany In recent years, governments around the world have started a dangerous new trend; paying criminals for stolen foreign account data. Unreported offshore accounts are an important source of revenue for the IRS and other countries. While the IRS and US Justice Department prefer to indict and arrest lawyers, accountants and foreign bankers [...]
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Businesswoman Charged With Unreported Israeli Accounts – FBAR Post
Posted by admin in Tax, White Collar Criminal on April 23, 2013
by Brian Mahany Opening an account in Israel or any other foreign country is legal. Not filing required FBARs for that account is a crime, however. Guity Kashfi of Los Angeles is learning that lesson the hard way. Prosecutors charged her with conspiracy to defraud the United States, a charge that carries a 5 year [...]
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Norway Newest Country To Sign FATCA Accord
by Brian Mahany Although some still believe FATCA is in trouble, new countries join each month. Last week on tax day (April 15th), Norway became the newest nation to sign an Intergovernmental Agreement with the IRS. FATCA is short for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. Part of President Obama’s 2010 jobs legislation, the law [...]
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Taiwan Latest Country To Agree To FATCA
by Brian Mahany The drum beat and march towards financial transparency continues. Like it or not, FATCA is probably here to stay. FATCA is short for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. FATCA requires foreign banks and other financial institutions to review and identify accounts with ties to the United States. Those financial institutions will [...]
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Currency Controls – FATCA / FBAR Post
by Brian Mahany Currency controls – or the fear of them – is what causes many people to move wealth outside the United States. It is also what can cause you to lose all or most of your money. Twice in the last week we wrote about Cyprus. Although most people would not be surprised [...]
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Is There A Banking Haven Safe From FATCA?
by Brian Mahany With the FATCA compliance deadline looming on the horizon, more and more countries are entering into agreements with the U.S. Treasury. Foreign banks will soon be required to disclose the identities of account holders with ties to the United States. Even the Swiss have signed an intergovernmental agreement with the IRS. Beginning [...]
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Switzerland Inks Disclosure Agreement With IRS – FATCA Post
by Brian Mahany Ever since the Department of Justice brought criminal charges against Swiss banking giant UBS, we have speculated on when Switzerland’s reputation for banking secrecy would finally fall. Over the last few years, the IRS and DOJ have teamed up to prosecute several Swiss bankers and their clients – Americans with unreported foreign [...]
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New Years Day 2013: Fiscal Cliff – Maybe Not. FBARs and FATCA – Still With Us
by Brian Mahany It appears that in the middle of the night, the Senate passed a budget measure to keep us from careening over the fiscal cliff. Technically, the House has not yet passed the measure but is expected to do so today. With all the focus on the fiscal cliff, the Alternative Minimum Tax [...]
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