Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)

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Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:FATCA
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Service
gptkbp:affects gptkb:U.S._expatriates
international banking
global financial institutions
gptkbp:appliesTo U.S. taxpayers
foreign financial institutions
gptkbp:codifiedIn 26 U.S.C. §§ 1471–1474
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2010
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)
gptkbp:impact led to intergovernmental agreements between U.S. and other countries
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Hiring_Incentives_to_Restore_Employment_Act
gptkbp:penalty 30% withholding tax on certain U.S.-source payments
gptkbp:purpose combat tax evasion by U.S. persons holding accounts and other financial assets offshore
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bank_Secrecy_Act
gptkb:Common_Reporting_Standard
Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR)
gptkbp:requires foreign financial institutions to report information about financial accounts held by U.S. taxpayers
certain non-financial foreign entities to report U.S. owners
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._expatriates
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5