As of January 1, 2018, the 2017 Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (TCJA) changes the taxation regime for U.S. multinational corporations. The international provisions in TCJA introduce a new territorial system for the taxation of foreign company income. Before these new tax provisions take effect, the new law imposes a mandatory one-time tax (the “Transition […]
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Introduction The recently enacted 2017 Tax Reform Act embraces major sweeping changes to US international tax rules. President Donald J. Trump has endorsed large changes to the federal tax code, and as per sources, the steps such as lowering rates for individuals and corporations, and further changing the taxation of overseas profits, will increase the
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The Internal Revenue Service – IRS – is the revenue service department of The United States Federal Government. The government agency works under the Department of Treasury and is under the command of Commissioner of Internal Revenue who is appointed by the President of United States for a term of 5 years. The duties of
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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act which was signed on December 22, 2017, has changed how the IRS taxes the US shareholders of foreign corporations. The brand new U.S. tax law will affect everything from how corporate assets are financed to how business are structured. The shifts of the US tax policy towards a territorial
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President Trump on December 22 signed and signaled a new Law that focused on amending changes in specific regions of the prevailing US law like Tax cuts related to businesses, individual, multinationals and most importantly Jobs. One of the primary focus was on foreign and offshore incomes that are earned, and multinational corporations and the
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On December 22, President Trump signed the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” into law. The Law that has changed the face of how US tax reform used to work. The newly added bill was proposed with changes in two main titles of TAX and JOBS, with an effort to reduce taxes and to increase Jobs
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The IRS is set to send out letters in early 2018 to get financial information from certain U.S. people who has or had bank accounts in Swiss banks with delinquent filings and who signed waivers allowing the banks to hand over information to the IRS under FATCA (a Justice Department Program – DOJ). Under the
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I am a CPA and very much familiar with the IRS procedures when its comes to IRS audits and calls. Today, I got a voicemail from someone ‘representing the IRS” and it’s about the IRS is filing a lawsuit against me and I have to call back immediately. I looked at the phone number, it
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CRS stands for Common Reporting Standard and it is an information standard for automatic exchange of tax and financial information on a global level. This standard was developed by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and its purpose is to combat tax evasion. The idea of CRS is based on Foreign Account Tax
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A new study in the Financial Analysis Journal finds that investors can slightly improve risk and return by shopping for stocks abroad not on the basis where they are headquartered but, rather, on where they do most of their business. That research is based on 10 countries, mostly in Europe, and covers a relatively short
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