FATCA List – January 2021
As US President Donald Trump packs his possessions and readies to leave the White House, among many of his broken promises was a pledge to
US Regulator Clears Way For Crypto ETFs
Cryptocurrency exchange traded funds could be on the way as hard line financial watchdogs warm to a more mainstream approach to digital currencies. Exchange traded
Investors Start To Freak About US Election
Investors ‘freaking’ over possible contested outcome of U.S. election. A disputed result in November’s U.S. presidential election is now the number one concern for investors.
Massive Change As Fed Aim For Zero Rates
The U.S. Federal Reserve is hosting a “monumental” meeting at which the Chairman Jerome Powell is expected to say the central bank will keep interest
FATCA List August 2020
The number of offshore banks and financial institutions reporting to the US Internal Revenue Service under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is still growing
Universal Access Plan Review
The Universal Access Plan offers American taxpayers a chance to save tax while putting money away for retirement. The aim is to solve the problem
FATCA List – July 2020
The list of foreign financial institutions (FFI) reporting under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) increased by 2,463 to 361,535 in June, according to the
FATCA List – June 2020
The US Internal Revenue Service’s list of foreign financial institutions (FFI) reporting under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) increased by 1,854 to 359,072 in
Economic Impact Payments for US Expats
The US government is paying millions of dollars into the bank accounts of American expats as coronavirus economic impact payments and this guide will help you decide
Dire US GDP Results Fail To Hold Back The Markets
Markets are still on the front foot despite the US released the worst GDP figures since the 2008 financial crash. The economy in America has
The Problems Of Comparing COVID-19 Around The World
The way coronavirus deaths are counted is under comparison between countries – but does it really matter? Governments have no accepted standard in how the
FATCA List – May 2020
The US Internal Revenue Service’s list of foreign financial institutions (FFI) reporting under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) increased by 4,070 to 357,218
Too Soon To Lift Coronavirus Lockdown In UK
It’s too early to life the coronavirus lockdown across Britain, says Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab. The worst thing that could happen, he says, is for
Coronavirus On Track For 1m Cases Worldwide This Week
The number of new coronavirus cases worldwide has topped 50,000 in a single day – with one in four coming from the United States. The
Banks Must Repay Bail Out Favour To Taxpayers, Warns Minister
One in five small businesses could go to the wall if banks do not do more to help them, claim bosses and tax experts. Although
Britain Braces For Tsunami Of Coronavirus Cases
Britain’s health service is bracing for tsunami of coronavirus victims with 33,000 hospital beds ready and thousands more promised to treat victims of the outbreak.
American Expats Ignore FATCA Filing Rules
FATCA is failing to deliver as millions of Americans abroad ignore the law aimed at stopping tax avoidance, claim US expat accountants. The Foreign Account
US Expat Tax Filing Countdown Ticking Down To Deadline
The tax filing season is counting down to the deadline of June 15 for US expats around the world. Although that seems a way off,
Slick Oil Move Puts Saudis In A Tough Spot
The latest twist in the oil price war over who controls the global market was a slick move by US President Donald Trump. As the
No FATCA Relief For Accidental Americans
Tax filing is on the way for Accidental Americans but those who hoped for some FATCA relief face disappointment. The US Internal Revenue Service has