non-resident taxation – Citizenship Taxation

Considering renouncing US citizenship? @Expatriationlaw information sessions Fall 2018

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”

Ending U.S. Citizenship-Based Taxation

Panel discussion with John Richardson, Solomon Yue, Olivier Wagner and Jim Gosart.

Any Expats from Louisiana?

from American Expatriates FB group: Monte Silver Yesterday at 3:58 PM EXPAT FROM LOUISIANA? YOU CAN HELP get Americans abroad exempted from the Repatriation/GILTI taxes. If you are an expat from Louisiana and impacted by these taxes, or know someone that is, pls contact me. Thx http://www.americansabroadfortaxfairness.org

U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia and Netherlands form international tax enforcement group

According to an article by Michael Cohn in Accounting Today, a multi-lateral tax enforcement group has been formed. TThe Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (or J5 for short), intend to “collaborate in fighting international and transnational tax crimes and money laundering.” U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia and Netherlands form international tax enforcement group https://t.co/x3bX03Ardw EnoughContinue reading “U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia and Netherlands form international tax enforcement group”

New Accidental American Groups

In the last little while, there are 4 new Accidental American groups which appear to be under the umbrella of Fabien Lehavgre’s group ( website , Facebook , Twitter . I don’t believe I have seen any of these mentioned here so want to be sure this information is available so people are awareContinue reading “New Accidental American Groups”

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””

If you Decide to Comply, DON’T choose a Homelander Tax Compliance Professional

I was very surprised to receive the following email on Friday evening. I cannot recall ever getting anything like this before. I will not identify the author because it is not proper to publicly share an email without the permission of the sender. It is not anyone I have ever heard of before and IContinue reading “If you Decide to Comply, DON’T choose a Homelander Tax Compliance Professional”

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 9-1: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: From the “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana”

cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions by John Richardson Part 9: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: From the “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana” Q. What do #MeghanMarkle and the @USTransitionTax have in common? A. They are two news items of 2018 that will draw attention to U.S.Continue reading “Part 9-1: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: From the “Pax Americana” to the “Tax Americana””

Part 7: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: Why the transition tax creates a fictional tax event that allows the U.S. to collect tax where it never could have before

cross posted from citizenshipsolutions by John Richardson Brilliant! @FinMusings explains how @USTransitionTax allows USA to collect tax on income that never would have resulted in U.S. tax payable! By changing timing and "frontrunning" USA creates a "fictional event" to tax CDN income before Canada can tax it! https://t.co/hnDu6x7y5K — John RichardsonContinue reading “Part 7: Responding to the Sec. 965 “transition tax”: Why the transition tax creates a fictional tax event that allows the U.S. to collect tax where it never could have before”