Are there conflicting signals from IRS as it relates to Section 965?
IRC Section 965 (Treatment of Deferred Foreign Income Upon Transition to Participation Exemption System of Taxation) was part of the TCJA enacted on December 22, 2017. The sections requires a United States shareholder to pay a transition tax on the
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Deficiencies or Weaknesses in an OFAC Sanctions Compliance Program can lead to OFAC Administrative Actions
On May 2, 2019, OFAC (Office of Foreign assets Control) published guidance titled “A Framework for OFAC Compliance Commitments”. The purpose of the OFAC Framework guidance is to encourage a “risk-based” approach to “Sanctions Compliance” through developing, implementing, and routinely
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Who are you partnering with for your Financial Institution’s BSA/AML Independent Testing?
Financial Institutions ought to design and evaluate compliance programs to meet BSA/AML requirements and to satisfy Bank Examiner expectations. A Financial Institution’s Compliance Programs must comply with the requirements under Title 31 and, at a minimum, must include the five
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IRS issues FATCA Relief but not for All
On September 6, 2019, IRS announced Relief Procedures for Certain Former Citizens. These are procedures for certain persons who have relinquished, or intend to relinquish, their United States citizenship, who wish to come into compliance with their U.S. income tax
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Financial Institutions and the FCPA
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) prohibits payment of bribes to foreign officials to assist with obtaining or retaining business. It requires companies whose securities are listed in the US to maintain books and records that accurately and fairly reflect
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Can you identify a Misappropriation Scheme?
Misappropriation is the use of property or funds of another person for an unauthorized purpose. In misappropriation, the perpetrator steals or misuses an organization’s belongings and resources; usually without force. The organization’s assets can be misappropriated by an employee, a
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Payers and Payees have Obligations to Comply with Backup Withholding
Backup Withholding requires a payer to “withhold tax” from payments that are not otherwise subject to withholding. A Taxpayer (payee) may be subject to Backup Withholding if it: • fails to provide a correct taxpayer identification number (TIN) when required,
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Wondering about the tax treatment of a Cryptocurrency Hard Fork and Airdrop?
On 10/9/19, IRS issued Rev. Rul. 2019-24 addressing the issues of a Taxpayer having gross income under § 61 of the Internal Revenue Code as a result of a hard fork of a cryptocurrency that the Taxpayer owns if the
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Can the “Corporate Transparency Act” jeopardize the USA as the preferred Tax Haven?
Can the “Corporate Transparency Act” jeopardize the USA as the preferred Tax Haven? This article appeared at the Daily Business Review on 12/10/19.
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Does your Financial Institution utilize OFAC Risk Based Approach Matrix?
A Financial Institution’s OFAC risk profile is determined based on its products, services, customers and geographic locations. A Financial Institution’s OFAC compliance program is required to: Identify higher-risk areas Provide internal controls for screening and reporting Establish independent testing for
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IRS “BEEFS UP” Section 965 COMPLIANCE for 2017 and 2018 Returns
On July 2, 2018, the IRS introduced a Compliance Campaign directed at Section 965 (Transition Tax) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC). In its original launch, the Section 965 Campaign stated that U.S. shareholder are required to pay a “transition
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Forensic Accountants are “Private Detectives”
The current environment of increasing change, economic pressures, globalization, technology, corporate governance, compliance and the complexity of financial transactions are driving forces behind fraud initiation. In addition, economic despair, a single unfavorable event, illness, negative cash flows or deteriorating creditworthiness
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