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Aug 12, 20221 min read
September deadlines are approaching for QI's, WP's & WT's!
The deadline for all Qualified Intermediary (QI) (including Qualified Derivatives Dealer), Withholding Foreign Partnership (WP) and Withhold
Jun 20, 20221 min read
Phase 2 of the Information Returns (IR) Application for Transmitter Control Code (TCC) Transition
On June 16, 2022, the IRS provided an update on the transition to the new Information Returns TCC (IR-TCC) Application for Filing Informatio
Apr 14, 20222 min read
April 2022 TIGTA Report Finds FATCA Compliance Issues
On April 12, 2022, the Treasury Inspector General (TIGTA) published an April 7, 2022, Report Number 2022-30-019, titled ‘Additional Actions
Apr 11, 20221 min read
Reminder: FBAR Reporting Deadline is April 15
The IRS and FinCEN reminds U.S. citizens, resident aliens and any domestic legal entity that the deadline to file their annual Report of...
Apr 6, 20221 min read
Guernsey 2022 Compliance Information Notice 2!
On March 31, 2022, the States of Guernsey Revenue Service published Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Antigua and Barbuda CRS Compliance Form
In March 2022, the Antigua and Barbuda Inland Revenue Department published its own Common Reporting Standard (CRS) Compliance Form that must
Feb 16, 20221 min read
DRAFT Publication 515 for use in 2022 Available!
On February 15, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) finally released a DRAFT Publication 515, Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens
Feb 3, 20222 min read
Forms 1042 Deadlines are Coming!
Forms 1042, Annual Withholding Tax Return for U.S. Source Income of Foreign Persons, are due on March 15, 2022. As withholding agents prepa
Feb 2, 20223 min read
Forms 1042-S Deadlines are Coming!
Forms 1042-S, Foreign Person's U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding, are due on March 15, 2022. As withholding agents prepare these fo
Jan 4, 20223 min read
Be Aware of New AEoI Rules and Penalties!
Over the last few months, a number of jurisdictions have been reviewing, adjusting, and publishing new guidance regarding Automatic Exchange
Dec 20, 20212 min read
A Holiday Message From Our CEO
As another year draws to an end, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank all our colleagues, clients and partners, as without you we wou
Dec 15, 20211 min read
2022 Form 1042-S!
On December 13, 2021, the IRS published 2022 Form 1042-S. There are a number of changes to codes:
Dec 15, 20212 min read
Form 1099-NEC Continuous Use Form!
On December 14, 2021, the IRS published Form 1099-NEC (Rev. January 2022), a continuous use form. The boxes align a bit differently from the
Dec 13, 20211 min read
Forms 1099-MISC, 5498 and 1099-R!
On December 10, 2021, the IRS published a few Forms 1099 of note.
Dec 3, 20211 min read
2021 Form 945
On November 30, 2021, the IRS published the 2021 Form 945, Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax.
Dec 3, 20217 min read
November 2021 IRSAC Report
In case you missed it, the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC) published its November 2021 report. In it, there are a number
Nov 8, 20211 min read
House of Representatives Passes Infrastructure Bill With Crypto Reporting Requirements
On November 5, 2021, the House of Representatives passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, which means that the legislation is headed to
Sep 29, 20211 min read
IRS Released the Publication 1220
On September 27, 2021, the IRS released the Publication 1220, Specifications for Electronic Filing of Forms 1097, 1098, 1099, 3921, 3922, 54
Sep 22, 20213 min read
Keeping Rules Fresh – Electronic Delivery of Recipient Statements
During the offseason it is always a good idea to check in on general information reporting rules that may go unnoticed.
Sep 6, 20212 min read
DRAFT Form W-8BEN-E and Instructions!
On September 2, 2021, the IRS published a DRAFT Form W-8BEN-E and Instructions.
Sep 1, 20211 min read
Cayman DITC Updates Bulletin as of August 30, 2021
On August 30, 2021, the Cayman Department for International Tax Cooperation posted an Updates Bulletin with three key reminders
Aug 31, 20212 min read
DRAFT Form W-8BEN and Instructions!
On August 30, 2021, the IRS published a DRAFT Form W-8BEN and Instructions. Similar to the recently published DRAFT Forms W-8ECI and IMY
Aug 27, 20211 min read
2021 DRAFT Form W-8IMY With Many Changes!
On August 26, 2021, the IRS published a DRAFT Form W-8IMY (Rev. October 2021) that includes a number of changes and additions to the prior 2
Aug 27, 20212 min read
DRAFT Form W-8ECI And Instructions
On August 25, 2021, the IRS published a DRAFT Form W-8ECI and Instructions with a revision date of October 2021.