United States and Malta sign FATCA Bilateral Agreement
The United States and Government of Malta signed an intergovernmental agreement on 16 December 2013 to implement the FATCA provisions that apply to certain financial institutions and funds under U.S. law. The aim of the FATCA agreement is to
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On 14 November 2013, the US and France signed an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), in order to improve international tax compliance and to implement the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. The FATCA legislation aims to ensure that US citizens
See MoreA ‘FATCA’-type Agreement has been signed by Cayman and the UK
A bilateral governmental agreement has been signed by The Cayman Islands with the United Kingdom on November 05, 2013 which set the foundation for the automatic exchange of financial information about UK taxpayers who hold accounts in the Cayman
See MoreFATCA agreement between Hungary and United States
The Ministry of National Economy of Hungary announced on 28 October 2013 that Hungary and the United States signed a Model 1 intergovernmental agreement (IGA) regarding the FATCA legislation. The agreement would allow automatic exchange of
See MoreThailand- Plans to Delay FATCA Deadline by Six Months
Thailand will postpone its deadline to become compliant with the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act by six months, which is to June 2014. Thailand had hoped to be FACTA-compliant by 31 December but gridlock in Washington and Thailand’s own
See MoreCanada – New withholding rules and information collecting rules under the FATCA
Under the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), Canadian banks and certain other non-U.S. entities must allow with new rules of withholding and information collecting requirements that take effect on June 30, 2014. In respect of FATCA
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