The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Parts V & VI

  cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions   originally published July 7, 2016   The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person Which Includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy   by John Richardson Part V – Why Americans abroad are renouncing U.S. citizenship … Put it this way: Ireland recently opened a museum honoring theContinue reading “The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Parts V & VI”

The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Part IV

  cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions originally published July 7, 2016   The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person Which Includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy Part IV – The use of U.S. citizens as instruments of foreign policy by John Richardson   To leave the USA one needs a passport and whenContinue reading “The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Part IV”

The Merry-Go-Round of “Unintended Consequences”

  This provision is not designed to catch individuals (I think), and certainly not Americans abroad – they are collateral damage. it’s incredibly unfair. A little more than 10 days ago, an article by a Canadian tax lawyer claimed the proposed House Bill contained two very startling changes that would affect #AmericansAbroad: BAD NEWS FORContinue reading “The Merry-Go-Round of “Unintended Consequences””

The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Part III

  cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions originally published July 7, 2016   The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy   Part III – I’m a “Toxic American”, but it’s not my fault – How U.S. regulation makes “U.S. citizens undesirables in other nations …   byContinue reading “The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Part III”

The Ownership and use of the US Person Which Includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Part II

  cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions originally published July 7, 2016   The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy   Part II – U.S. Citizens living abroad – “Life in the penalty box” by John Richardson Part 1 – Life In The “Penalty Box” – U.S.Continue reading “The Ownership and use of the US Person Which Includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Part II”

The Ownership and use of the US Person Which Includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Part I

  cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions originally published July 7, 2016   The Ownership and use of the U.S. Person which includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy   Part I – The U.S. “Giveth” and the U.S. “Taketh” – How the U.S. uses “citizenship” as a weapon against individuals … by John Richardson  Continue reading “The Ownership and use of the US Person Which Includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy – Part I”

The Ownership and use of the US Person Which Includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy

  cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions originally published July 7, 2016   Prologue – U.S. citizens are “subjects” to U.S. law wherever they may be in the world   by John Richardson   Welcome and a bit of an introduction This post turned out to be longer and cover more topics than I originally intended. The problemContinue reading “The Ownership and use of the US Person Which Includes a Citizen as an Instrument of Foreign Policy”

US tax reform bill appears to confiscate 12% of retained earnings of certain Canadian Controlled Private Corporations

  UPDATE November 9, 2017 Today Chairman Brady concluded the “Mark Up” period of his proposed tax legislation. The “Mark Up” period contained NO move to “territorial taxation” for individuals. It did increase increase the “proposed confiscation” of the retained earnings of certain Canadian Controlled Private Corporation, from 12% to 14%. Renunciations to increase!: BradyContinue reading “US tax reform bill appears to confiscate 12% of retained earnings of certain Canadian Controlled Private Corporations”

October 24, 2017 Canadian and United States (RO) FATCA IGA/FATCA Litigation Update

cross-posted from the Isaac Brock Society October 24, 2017 Canadian and United States (RO) FATCA IGA/FATCA Litigation Update by Stephen J Kish October 24, 2017 Canadian (ADCS-ADSC) & United States (RO) FATCA IGA/FATCA Litigation Update https://t.co/0mkZDSM815 #FATCA #CBTax #RBT #TTFI — Patricia Moon (@nobledreamer16) October 24, 2017 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js OCTOBER 24, 2017 FATCA IGA legislation/FATCA litigationContinue reading “October 24, 2017 Canadian and United States (RO) FATCA IGA/FATCA Litigation Update”

Citizenship showdown coming: Has Australia ceded control of its sovereignty to foreign countries?

cross-posted from citizenship solutions Barnaby Joyce is a Kiwi, New Zealand confirms https://t.co/PY5Y9Ps3Ng via @ABCNews – Australia should just refuse to recognize him as a KIWI — John Richardson – Counsellor for US persons abroad (@ExpatriationLaw) August 14, 2017 Shades of Larissa Waters … Oh My God! Think of it: My sources in Australia tellContinue reading “Citizenship showdown coming: Has Australia ceded control of its sovereignty to foreign countries?”

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