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The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is a 2010 U.S. federal law requiring all non-U.S. foreign financial institutions (FFIs) to search their records for customers with indicia of a connection to the U.S., including indications in records of birth or prior residency in the U.S., or the like, and to report such assets and identities of such persons to the United States Department of ...
In January 2014 CTV Television Network reported that Allison Christians, [8] the H. Howard Stikeman Chair in Tax Law at McGill University, said that the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act could impact all Canadians. "The way the U.S. law is written, financial institutions around the world have an obligation to ensure that any accounts that are ...
In the United States, a different cross-border tax compliance approach is promoted through the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). [citation needed] The U.S. receives information relating to US citizens' accounts from many countries due to the compliance requirements of the FATCA. The United States, in many cases, will reciprocate by ...
Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982; Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005; Tax Reduction Act of 1975; Tax Reduction and Simplification Act of 1977; Tax Reform Act of 1969; Tax Reform Act of 1976; Tax Reform Act of 1986; Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006; Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act; Tax ...
USA - Financial Secrecy Index (published by the Tax Justice Network) Tax Havens and Abusive Tax Schemes (published by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations) Further reading. Kasperkevic, Jana (April 6, 2016). "Forget Panama: it's easier to hide your money in the US than almost anywhere". The Guardian. Cotorceanu, Peter (April 8, 2016).
Responses to this issue began when the United States introduced the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) in 2010, and were greatly expanded by the OECD's Common Reporting Standard (CRS), a new international system for the automatic exchange of tax information, to which around 100 jurisdictions have committed. For some taxpayers, CRS is ...
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A major limb of this effort was the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), passed in 2010, which imposed additional taxes on the U.S. income of non-U.S. banks which did not sign an agreement with the IRS to collect information about their customers' citizenships and to provide the IRS with any information on customers identified as having ...