The U.S. has moved up to the top spot in the London-based Tax Justice Network's "Financial Secrecy Index," published today, with what the organization said was "the worst rating ever recorded" by a jurisdiction since it began ranking countries on the basis of their financial secrecy in 2009.
Al Jazeera broadcast journalist Maryam Nemazee today will be moderating an online discussion, free and open to the public, on the subject of the Tax Justice Network’s just released Financial Secrecy Index.
The U.S. Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) this month has published two reports that consider differing aspects of the Internal Revenue Service's recent performance – and has arrived at many of the same conclusions that the National Taxpayer Advocate, Erin M. Collins, did, in her annual report to Congress back in January, on what the IRS needs to do to improve its efficacy.
Citi, the New York-headquartered bank with a global presence that many American expats rely on, has announced the launch of Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Instant Payments services in Europe, a development that it says will increase its global instant payments offering.
May was slow to get going, but now that we're halfway through the month, a number of tax, financial planning and other sorts of webinars and events are scheduled to see us into June...(see below)...
...but expats say they're still very much on hold in Australia
Americans living in the UK and France who have been waiting for more than two years to relinquish, or give up, their U.S. citizenships are now once again able to do so, as the U.S. offices that handle such relinquishments in these countries have at last reopened.
Guernsey Finance, the marketing arm for the Channel Island of Guernsey's financial services industry, has named a business development representative for the United States, the first time it has ever hired anyone for that role exclusively.
The American Expat Financial News Journal’s “Essential Financial Acronyms for Americans Living Abroad” is designed to help our fellow Yanks in Expatland to navigate the international seas of the financial...
May-05-2022
