A series of information sessions (some formal presentations and some informal discussions); for information concerning the content of the programs please see here. John Richardson is a Toronto citizenship lawyer, the co-chairman of the Alliance for the Defence of Canadian Sovereignty as well as the Alliance for the Defeat of Citizenship Taxation. He is aContinue reading “Considering renouncing US citizenship? @Expatriationlaw information sessions Fall 2018”
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Ending U.S. Citizenship-Based Taxation
Panel discussion with John Richardson, Solomon Yue, Olivier Wagner and Jim Gosart.
Reminder – Solomon Yue Visits Toronto
A LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL OR ANOTHER ONCOMING TRAIN: THE POSSIBLE END OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP-BASED TAXATION Solomon Yue, CEO of Republicans Overseas will present publicly shareable information about the TTFI bill, and discuss its progress as it journeys through the legislative process. He will beContinue reading “Reminder – Solomon Yue Visits Toronto”
The “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana”: How the USA is imposing a separate, punitive tax regime on “nonresidents”
cross-posted from storify The “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana”: How the USA is imposing a separate, punitive tax regime on “nonresidents” “Tax Colonization by exporting the Internal Revenue Code to other countries“ by John Richardson [View the story “The “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana”: How the USA is imposing a separate, punitive taxContinue reading “The “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana”: How the USA is imposing a separate, punitive tax regime on “nonresidents””
Part 9-2: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: From the “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana” (cont)
This is a continuation of the post “Part 9: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: From the “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana” cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions by John Richardson The first portion of the post was published here. Links to the first eight posts in my “transition tax” series are listed at theContinue reading “Part 9-2: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: From the “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana” (cont)”
Part 5: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: Shades of #OVDP! April 15/18 is your last, best chance to comply!
cross posted from citizenship solutions by John Richardson I suggested to John that some might not understand why a similarity between OVDP and the Transition Tax was being made. He asked me to introduce the post to make sure it was clear that the U.S. government has demonstrated that confiscation is the nameContinue reading “Part 5: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: Shades of #OVDP! April 15/18 is your last, best chance to comply!”
IRS Announces the end of #OVDP – Fascinating Reactions from the Tax Compliance Community
OVDP Program cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions by John Richardson IRS announces the end of #OVDP: Fascinating tweets from the “OVDP Historians” who compose the tax compliance community IRS announces the end of #OVDP: Fascinating tweets from the "OVDP Historians" who compose the tax compliance community #OVDP: Reactions from the “tax compliance community” (andContinue reading “IRS Announces the end of #OVDP – Fascinating Reactions from the Tax Compliance Community”
Comment #2 on “Think You Can Leave the U.S. – Think Again
“There is something fundamentally wrong with a country where compliance with its laws forces you to (eventually) renounce your citizenship.” This post is based on a comment by John Richardson. The comment is a response to a post by laurainparis on the Thom Hartmann blogsite. Laura, you conclude your last commentContinue reading “Comment #2 on “Think You Can Leave the U.S. – Think Again”
Comment on “Think You Can Leave U.S. – Think Again”
My comment on the superb article about the plight of #Americansabroad by @Laurasn1000 https://t.co/OPflDEmehD … Calling the other Laura – @Saunderswsj — John Richardson – lawyer for "U.S. persons" abroad (@ExpatriationLaw) February 18, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Recently an excellent article Think you can leave the US? Think again! appeared on the Thom Hartmann site.Continue reading “Comment on “Think You Can Leave U.S. – Think Again””
What is Tax Residency? – Episode 1 with John Richardson & Olivier Wagner
The issue of tax residence has gained so much attention since the “crackdown” on non-resident US Persons began in 2009. It is commonly understood that you pay taxes to the country/state/city-town that you reside in. (For an interesting comparisonContinue reading “What is Tax Residency? – Episode 1 with John Richardson & Olivier Wagner”
Citizenship Taxation 