Ireland Says It Will End “Double Irish” Tax Scheme
Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan has all but labeled the “Double Irish” deal dead during the presentation of his 2015 budget even as companies like Google claim that it won’t make a difference.
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Guest Post: Giving Up Citizenship Because Of Taxes
It’s time for guest posts! Today, Tisha talks about the hard choices when it comes to citizenship and taxes.
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Guest Post: The Inverted Talk About Tax Inversions — They've Got it All Upside-Down
It’s time for guest posts! Today, Matthew Litz of BerryDunn, talks about corporate tax reform and inversions.
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Guest Post: Inversions, Planning & Corporate Tax Rates
It’s time for guest posts! Today, John Richardson, a lawyer based in Toronto, Canada, writes about corporate tax rates.
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Guest Post: The Accidental Tax Invasion
It’s time for guest posts! Today, Dominic Ferzst, tackles tax, FATCA and the “accidental invasion.”
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Guest Post: On The Tax Code, Time for America to Have it Our Way
It’s time for guest posts! Today, Dr. Elaine C. Kamarck of the RATE Coalition tackles corporate inversions.
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U.S. Ranks Near The Bottom For Tax Competitiveness: We're #32!
Today, the Tax Foundation released its 2014 International Tax Competitiveness Index (ITCI). The ITCI measures the competitiveness of tax systems in the 34 countries in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) based on criteria in five categories: corporate income taxes, individual taxes, consumption taxes, property taxes, and the treatment of foreign earnings. So…
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IRS Still Struggling With Tax Treatment Of Immigrants, Changes Rules Again
Tax refund fraud costs taxpayers billions of dollars each year. In an effort to curb fraud, the Internal Revenue Service has made a number of changes over the past few years, including new controls over Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) which took effect in 2013. Those rules, however, are changing again. ITINs are numbers assigned…
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New Tax Head Says She Knows Why Italians Don't Pay Taxes: They're Catholic
Dolce & Gabbana. Miuccia Prada. Roberto Cavalli. Valentino. Silvio Berlusconi. That’s not merely a list of some of Italy’s most famous, most wealthy newsmakers. The names on that list have made news over the past few years for another, more dramatic reason: they’ve all been targeted (most successfully) by Italian taxing authorities for tax evasion….
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Spanish Court Moving Forward With Messi Tax Evasion Case
Less than a month after Lionel Messi earned the 2014 World Cup Golden Ball (for those of you who don’t follow soccer, it’s the award for the tournament’s top player), the Argentine superstar is making news again… This time, however, Messi would probably want a pass on the attention. A Spanish court has decided to…