Taxpayers who own qualifying offshore accounts and other foreign financial assets have an obligation to disclose these assets to the federal government on an annual basis. As we move into 2024, it is important for high-income and high-net-worth taxpayers to ensure that they have a clear understanding of their reporting […]
Category: International tax issues
In a recent news release, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it intends to shift its focus to targeting wealthy individuals and business partnerships beginning in fiscal year (FY) 2024. The news release also identifies three specific “priority areas” in which the IRS intends to focus its enforcement efforts […]
U.S. taxpayers who own offshore accounts and certain other foreign financial assets have an obligation to disclose these assets to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)—provided that their value exceeds the IRS’ relatively modest reporting thresholds. Depending on the nature of a taxpayer’s foreign financial assets, this may entail two separate […]