Followup to an earlier post. The sad and predictable results of the Tax Protester Industry turning to the international tax provisions of the Internal Revenue Code: the taxpayer gets shot out of a cannon by the Judge — “Strike those papers, pay this $2,000 fine.”
Monthly Archives: December 2003
Offshore tax evasion
Interesting statistic from the GAO about offshore tax abuse. In 2000 it was almost all credit card related. Gullible taxpayers. Cunning promoters. Horrible train wreck predictable.
IRS is now looking at foreign corp tax returns
Apparently the IRS is now doing a massive review of Form 1120F and Form 8833 filings by foreign corporations. Data mining, it looks like.
Getting an ITIN outside the U.S.
It’s easy to say to a nonresident, “Go get an ITIN.” But that’s useless advice without specific help on exactly what to do.
ITIN process tightened up
The IRS announces today that it is tightening up the process for assigning Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers to nonresidents. IRS announcement here, and for discussion click inside.
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