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Month: July 2015

New FBAR FIling Deadline Law Signed

31 July, 2015

The president signed into law today legislation that modifies the due dates for several common tax returns.  These new due dates are generally ones that tax professionals have been advocating for several years to create

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Below is a List of Common Forms Applicable in Compliance Requirements for U.S. Citizens and Residents with Foreign Assets, Trusts, and Entities

28 July, 2015

Foreign Financial Assets FinCEN Form 105 Report of International Transportation of Currency or Monetary Instruments FinCEN Form 114 Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) Form 8938 Statement of Specified Foreign Financial Assets Foreign

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How Will the IRS Find Out By Your Foreign Account? Let’s Count the Dozens of Ways

18 July, 2015

1.      FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of 2009) requires disclosure of your account information. A.     July 1, 2014 FATCA withholding began. B.     FATCA requires a 30 percent withholding tax on any “withholdable payment” made

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Taxpayers’ Evidence of Non-Willfulness or Willfulness Factors

13 July, 2015

We have come across the below 3 questions numerous times with our clients. What kind of evidence is relevant to demonstrate “non-willfulness” for purposes of the SDOP and the SFOP when the definition of non-willful

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India and US signed FATCA Agreement Today

9 July, 2015

India and the US today signed an agreement to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) that will facilitate exchange of information between the two countries starting on October 1, 2015. FATCA was signed

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India Expected to Sign FATCA Agreement Tomorrow

8 July, 2015

India is expected to sign an inter-governmental agreement (IGA) for the US tax compliance law Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) tomorrow. FATCA is aimed at combating possible tax evasion by Americans through financial entities

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