US: IRS released tax prepare guidelines for the upcoming tax filing season
The internal revenue service has released a guideline on 14 December 2016 to help taxpayers prepare for the upcoming tax filing season. As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers there are things they should
See MoreUS: IRS announced tax filing season for 2017
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that tax season will open on Monday, January 23, 2017. The IRS will begin accepting electronic tax returns that day, with more than 153 million individual tax returns expected to be filed in 2017. The IRS
See MoreUS: IRS published interest rates on tax overpayments and underpayments for first quarter 2017
The Inland Revenue Service released Revenue Ruling 2016-28 on 5 December 2016 with the announcement of the interest rates on tax overpayments (i.e. tax refunds) and tax underpayments (i.e. tax assessments and late tax payments) for the calendar
See MoreUS: IRS issued on guidance on payment of dividend equivalents from US sources
The Internal Revenue Service on 2 December 2016 issued Notice 2016-76 to provide guidance on compliance in 2017 and 2018 with the final and temporary regulations issued under sections 871(m), 1441, 1461 and 1473 of the US Internal Revenue Code
See MoreUS- Grenada signed FATCA agreement
Grenada and the United States signed an intergovernmental agreement on 1 December 2016 to improve international tax compliance with respect to the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). The details of agreement will be reported
See MoreUnited States: ADD/CVD Roundup for November 2016
Following table shows the Federal Register notices related to ADD/CVD cases for November 2016 in United States. Country Product Investigations Case Number Details Australia Certain Uncoated Paper Initiation of Anti-Circumvention
See MorePGA Highlights: November 2016
In the United States the following events have taken place under the several PGA during the month of November 2016. Agencies Summary Federal Register Export-Import rules revisions for hazardous waste: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
See MoreUS: TIGTA urged the IRS to ensure the protection of data the IRS transfers to external partners
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) in a final report issued November 3 concluded that transfer pricing issues are not being properly evaluated by the Internal Revenue Service because of various procedural barriers at the
See MoreUS: US signed FATCA agreement with Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and the United States signed a Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Agreement, 15 November 2016. Details of agreement will be reported
See MoreUS: US signed FATCA agreement with Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda and the United States signed a Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Agreement, 7 November 2016. Details of agreement will be reported subsequently. Under the agreement, Foreign Financial Institutions (FFIs) in Antigua and
See MoreUS: FATCA agreement between US and St. Lucia entered into force
Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) agreement between US and St. Lucia has been entered into force on 1 September, 2016. The agreement was signed on 19 November 2015 to improve international tax compliance with respect to the US Foreign
See MoreUS: FATCA agreement between US and Panama entered into force
Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) agreement between US and Panama has been entered into force on 25 October, 2016. The agreement was signed on 27 April, 2016 with the aim of exchange of information related to
See MoreUnited States: ADD/CVD Roundup for October 2016
Following table shows the Federal Register notices related to ADD/CVD cases for October 2016 in United States. Country Product Investigations Case Number Details Argentina Lemon Juice Continuation of Suspension of Antidumping
See MorePGA Highlights: October 2016
In the United States the following events have taken place under the several PGA during the month of October 2016. Agencies Summary Federal Register NAFTA: Applications for inclusion on the Chapter 19 Roster: The Office of the United States
See MoreUnited States: ADD/CVD Roundup for September 2016
Following table shows the Federal Register notices related to ADD/CVD cases for September 2016 in United States. Country Product Investigations Case Number Details Argentina Lemon Juice Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or
See MorePGA Highlights: September 2016
In the United States the following events have taken place under the several PGA during the month of September 2016. Agencies Summary Federal Register Application to export electric energy: Rassini Energy Project, LLC (Applicant or REP) has
See MoreUnited States: ADD/CVD Roundup for August 2016
Following table shows the Federal Register notices related to ADD/CVD cases for August 2016 in United States. Country Product Investigations Case Number Details Australia Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products Final Determination of Sales at Less Than
See MorePGA Highlights: August 2016
In the United States the following events have taken place under the several PGA during the month of August 2016. Agencies Summary Federal Register Submission of questionnaire for OMB review: Notice of submission of request for approval of a
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