Fox Rothschild LLP Partner Matthew D. Lee authored an updated version of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act Answer Book, which provides a detailed analysis of FATCA and the
Continue Reading Matthew D. Lee Authors 2024 Update to FATCA Answer BookIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS has granted foreign financial institutions a number of extensions on Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act reporting obligations due in 2020.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service has agreed to extend many deadlines. One such extension affords foreign financial institutions more time to file Form 8966. Form
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Fox Rothschild LLP Partner Matthew D. Lee authored an updated version of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act Answer Book, which was originally published by Practising Law Institute in
Continue Reading Matthew D. Lee Updates Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act Answer Book for 2019
Originally published by Practising Law Institute in 2015, this new edition addresses recent changes to FATCA regulations relating to compliance and verification procedures for a variety of entities, including sponsoring
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In response to Executive Orders requiring a broad federal review of existing regulations, Treasury and IRS issued this morning proposed regulations easing certain compliance burdens imposed on foreign financial institutions
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Today the IRS published a reminder to foreign financial institutions and their compliance officers that certifications required by the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) are due no later than
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On December 12, 2018, Matthew D. Lee will participate in a ABA Tax Section webinar entitled “Transparency Tide or Tsunami? The New Wave of Global Reporting Rules and IRS Tools
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On September 29, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service closed for good the long-running Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP), its hugely successful tax amnesty program for undisclosed offshore financial assets. Since
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