It is time to think about extensions again for 2014 United States individual income tax returns. Whilst the due date for filing 2014 United States’ individual income tax returns is 15 April 2015, U.S. citizens and resident aliens who are outside the U.S. as at...
There is arguably no more memorable year than 2015 for data breaches. May 2015 saw the Internal Revenue Service’s Get Transcript System hacked, breaching the security of more than 100,000 taxpayers’ confidential information. In the months following was the...
The deadline for reporting United States account holders with foreign financial institutions is almost upon us. Although FATCA was enacted in 2010 as part of the HIRE act, we are only now on the cusp of its ramifications. New Zealand and the United States signed an...
The new revenue procedure issued by the Internal Revenue Service on requests for competent authority assistance is good news for taxpayers. It should assist taxpayers by providing more detailed information on when it is appropriate to apply for assistance, and how....
If you’re a US citizen, now is the hour to ensure that you are reporting your KiwiSaver funds correctly. Firstly, let’s define what a KiwiSaver fund actually is. A KiwiSaver fund is a voluntary retirement fund which may be set up by anyone including employees,...
