Tax
April 23, 2021
Ireland should push back against a minimum global corporation tax rate that may become a masterclass in the law of unintended consequences.
As Paschal Donohoe, Ireland’s finance minister indicates, the country will resist attempts to amend the global tax system.
Following several years of talks with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and around 140 countries, its now says it hopes to reach an agreement by the middle of this
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March 4, 2021
During his Budget speech to the House of Commons today, Chancellor Rishi Sunak promised to "protect the jobs and livelihoods of the British people" following the pandemic.
However, he also cautioned that fixing the long-term damage “will take time”.
This is Sunak’s second Budget since taking on the role of Chancellor, and he’s got an extremely tough job in stemming the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus crisis, support jobs and, of
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August 7, 2020
deVere recently carried out a survey which revealed 60 per cent of higher earners in the UK, or people living abroad with financial links to Britain, are worried about the adverse impact of the November Budget on their wealth.
Indeed, when questioned if they had concerns Chancellor Rishi Sunak would have to increase taxes to help plug the government’s funding gap, 62% said ‘yes’, 17% responded ‘no’ and 21% didn’t know.
A total of 663 deVere
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May 15, 2020
Countries around the world are at last starting to ease the lockdown measures implemented to contain the spread of coronavirus.
However, the restrictions that were put in place could mean many expats will likely be faced with unexpected tax complications.
Many expats, and other people who live outside their countries of origin, have been stuck in other countries where they don’t usually live because of the global quarantine measures, national border closures and next to no
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November 17, 2017
Together with Jim Jatras, my co-leader in the Campaign to Repeal FATCA, we have written an open letter to the U.S. Treasury Secretary to demand the Trump administration scrap the fatally-flawed Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.
Together with Jim Jatras, my co-leader in the Campaign to Repeal FATCA, we have written an open letter to the U.S. Treasury Secretary to demand the Trump administration scrap the fatally-flawed Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.
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April 5, 2017
Excellent news! Our Campaign to Repeal FATCA is reaching new heights. A letter has been sent to the White House by Rep. Mark Meadows and Sen. Rand Paul, urging action be taken to “mitigate the ongoing damage” caused by FATCA.
Excellent news! Our Campaign to Repeal FATCA is reaching new heights. A letter has been sent to the White House by Rep. Mark Meadows and Sen. Rand Paul, urging action be taken to “mitigate the ongoing damage” caused by FATCA.
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March 23, 2017
Our Campaign to Repeal FATCA, together with the Center for Freedom and Prosperity, headed up a coalition of 21 other groups, amongst which were Americans for Tax Reform and the National Taxpayers Union, calling upon Congress to include FATCA repeal in any tax reform package sent to the White House.
Our Campaign to Repeal FATCA, together with the Center for Freedom and Prosperity, headed up a coalition of 21 other groups, amongst which were Americans for Tax
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March 20, 2017
Over half of Americans residing in East Asia are having trouble accessing conventional banking services as a result of FATCA, according to a recent poll undertaken by deVere Group and Acuma Hong Kong.
Over half of Americans residing in East Asia are having trouble accessing conventional banking services as a result of FATCA, according to a recent poll undertaken by deVere Group and Acuma Hong Kong.
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February 27, 2017
Our Campaign to Repeal FATCA is now in full swing.
Launched earlier this month, this lobbying and media Campaign has one sole objective: to banish America’s toxic global tax law to the history books.
Our Campaign to Repeal FATCA is now in full swing.
Launched earlier this month, this lobbying and media Campaign has one sole objective: to banish America’s toxic global tax law to the history books.
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February 9, 2017
It is not just citizens from Muslim-majority countries who are now facing a U.S. travel ban. New rules could also see American citizens soon being prohibited from international travel, by having their passports withdrawn for unpaid taxes.
The IRS has published information on its website that details the new powers to revoke American passports as a result of outstanding taxes.
It is not just citizens from Muslim-majority countries who are now facing a U.S.
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February 7, 2017
Today is a momentous day for deVere. Today is the day that we’re officially launching our Washington DC-based campaign to have FATCA repealed.
I’ve been an outspoken critic of this fatally-flawed law, which turns American expats into financial pariahs, for several years.
Today is a momentous day for deVere. Today is the day that we’re officially launching our Washington DC-based campaign to have FATCA repealed.
I’ve been an outspoken critic of this
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November 21, 2016
Donald Trump needs to show some backbone and revoke FATCA, Obama’s controversial global tax law, that has a negative impact on foreign financial institutions (FFIS), and that is forcing a record number of Americans overseas to relinquish their U.S. passports.
The president-elect must address the crucial issue of abolishing the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act as a matter of utmost priority.
Donald Trump needs to show some backbone and revoke FATCA, Obama’s controversial
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