Cross-border tax issues, expat filing rules, and international tax policy — because taxes don’t stop at the U.S. border.
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been given the green light to again hold public office. The ubiquitous Italian politician had been barred from holding office following a conviction on tax fraud charges.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) is coming to a close. The program, which has been around in its current form since 2014, will officially end on September 28, 2018.
At a press meeting earlier today, President Donald Trump announced that he would impose tariffs on imported steel and aluminum. So what is a tariff and how does it work?
Apple, already the largest U.S. taxpayer, says that it anticipates repatriation tax payments of approximately $38 billion as required by recent changes to the tax law. A payment of that size would likely be the largest of its kind ever made.
In today’s guest post, Marylouise Serrato from the American Citizens Abroad offers her perspective on worldwide taxation and the need for tax reform.
It’s “Ask The Taxgirl.” Today’s question focuses on tax issues faced by US citizens living abroad, as well as the definition of marriage.
We won. That was the claim from all parties after a civil case involving allegations of Russian money laundering ended this month. Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that the case had settled just before the trial was set to begin. The case was initially brought in 2013….
Last week, President Trump signed his first piece of major legislation. H.R. 244, the HIRES Act of 2017 is better known as the Appropriations Act. The purpose of the bill was to avoid a government shutdown. But buried in the bill are changes to visa programs, including the EB-5 visa.
It’s Taxes from A to Z (2017). T is for Tax Treaty.
Nikolai Gorokhov, the lawyer representing tax lawyer Sergei Magnitsky’s family, is recovering from serious injuries after falling out of a window in his Moscow apartment building. Gorokhov fell just one day before he was scheduled to appear in a Moscow court.