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Internal Revenue Service announces changes to Streamlined Programs

On June 18th, the Internal Revenue Service announced changes to the Offshore Programs to help ease the tax reporting compliance burden on delinquent taxpayers and assist more taxpayers to come forward to get their U.S. tax return filing obligations up to date. Now referred to as the “Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures” or “Streamlined Domestic Offshore […]

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We’ve added FATCA Seminars for Vancouver

May 2, 2014

On July 1, 2014 the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act will require Canadian financial institutions to report accounts held by U.S. persons to the IRS. If you are a U.S. person who has not filed U.S. tax returns you may have significant exposure to tax, interest and penalties. and other relevant US tax topics. May […]

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Press Release: FATCA and Non-U.S. Filers, the odds of the IRS finding you are increasing

March 28, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTWarren DueckW.L. Dueck & Co LLPwdueck@wldtax.com604.242.1401 FATCA and Non-U.S. Filers, the odds of the IRS finding you are increasing March 27, 2014 (Vancouver and Calgary) Tax announcements don’t usually get the same attention as the Olympics, politics or other stories that commonly hit the front page of newspapers. But if you […]

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Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Seminars for US Persons in Canada

March 24, 2014

Are you a U.S. person who has not filed a U.S. tax return? The recently signed Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) agreement between Canada and the U.S. will require Canadian financial institutions to report accounts held by U.S. persons to the US Internal Revenue Service. U.S. persons identified by the IRS who have not […]

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