North America
North America | 15 Aug 13
a refuge from the us tax storm
For the last five years, Maseco Wealth has been helping the growing number of American expats who have been caught up in a US crackdown on overseas accounts…
North America | 6 Aug 13
us lawmakers seek to make it harder
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at making it harder for criminals to carry out financial crimes in the US, in part by putting an end to the ability to form corporations without disclosing the identities of those behind them.
North America | 14 Jul 13
relief as us delays fatca deadline
The US has given non-US financial institutions around the world another six months to prepare to comply with FATCA, pushing the deadline back to 1 July, 2014.
North America | 10 Jul 13
chase belgrave unveils retirement plan for us
Chase Belgrave, a Zurich-based wealth manager and financial consultancy, is working with an external trustee to offer high net worth American expatriates a pension plan that is tax efficient from a US perspective.
North America | 4 Jul 13
us congressman unveils bill
A US congressman has highlighted a potential problem in the complex arrangements under which financial institutions in foreign countries are being persuaded to provide financial information to the American tax authorities, to comply with FATCA.