US Court finds non-willful FBAR penalty not limited to $10,000 per year

Earlier this month, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California ruled in U.S. v. Jane Boyd (No. 2:18-cv-00803) that the non-willful penalty for failing to file foreign bank account reports (FBARs) is not limited to $10,000 per year, and

IRS Announces Increased Enforcement on Form 5471

On April 16, 2019, the Large Business and International (LB&I) Division of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a new compliance campaign to focus on the separate detach filing of Forms 5471 by US shareholders of controlled foreign corporations (CFCs)