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Kevin E. Thorn sharing his comments on the IRS Whistleblower program in the Standard Federal Tax Reports publication

Articles & Publications

Posted in on July 14, 2010

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U.S. Tax court considers whistleblower's appeal of an award determination by the IRS Whistleblower Office

Articles & Publications

Posted in on July 9, 2010

The U.S. Tax Court held July 8 in a case of first impression that it has jurisdiction under section 7623(b)(4) to consider a whistleblower's appeal of an award determination by the IRS Whistleblower Office. (For William Prentice Cooper III v. Commissioner, 135 T.C. No. 4 (Jul. 8, 2010), see Doc 2010-15202  .)

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June is FBAR Time!

Events, Hot Topics

Posted in on June 17, 2010

It is that time of year again - time to file your FBAR!  All FBARs must be received - not just postmarked - by June 30.

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Swiss Parliament Gives Green Light to Disclose United States Taxpayers’ Names to Internal Revenue Service

Offshore Account Update, UBS / HSBC

Posted in on June 17, 2010

Swiss tax authorities are working to gather the information required by the U.S. – UBS deal for delivery to the IRS before the August deadline.

 
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Swiss Parliament Votes to Allow Disclosure of UBS Accounts

Press Releases

Posted in on June 16, 2010

In a blow to the Swiss tradition of banking secrecy, the Swiss Parliament voted today to allow UBS AG to carry out its agreement with the U.S. government. Under the terms of the agreement, UBS promised to disclose the identities of U.S. taxpayers with hidden accounts at the Swiss bank. In exchange, the U.S. government agreed to not prosecute UBS for its role in assisting U.S. tax evaders. UBS plans to disclose the names and account details of 4,450 accounts held by US citizens suspected of tax evasion.

 

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