North America
North America | 8 Sep 12
us expats seek to make fatca fbars
A Switzerland-based group of expatriate American organisations is seeking to put such issues as FATCA and Foreign Bank Account Reports on the political agenda, as the US heads into the final stretch of its presidential election campaign.
North America | 20 Aug 12
us tax specialist treitel launches own firm
David Treitel, a London-based US- and UK-qualified tax specialist, has struck out on his own with a new firm that specialises in helping American citizens, as well as advisers with American clients, who need help navigating the increasingly complex US tax landscape.
North America | 15 Aug 12
key provisions of the recent facta model
Law firm Withers Worldwide explains the recent FACTA agreements signed between the US, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain and highlights a number of key questions the agreements raise.
North America | 3 Aug 12
fatca creates strategic dilemma for wealth
The US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca) poses a genuine risk to the UK’s financial services, as the costs of implementing a compliant investment solution for US clients are simply too high, according to wealth manager London & Capital.
North America | 27 Jul 12
french tax authority finally confirms trust
The French tax authorities have issued an eagerly awaited Tax Instruction confirming, for this year only, the deadlines by which trusts with French connections will need to file.