Tag: Tax
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Panama’s Real Estate: Residency Perks and Tax Exemptions
Unlocking Real Estate Opportunities: Residency and Tax Benefits in Panama PANAMA CITY, PANAMA / ACCESSWIRE / December 17, 2024 / Panama’s reputation as a tropical paradise often intertwines with whispers of being a tax haven, but how accurate is this perception? In a recent episode of A Spotlight to Panama, host Ana Patricia Hassan interviews Gloristell Espino, Senior Counsel…
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Canada’s national bill and tax payment infrastructure operated by Dye & Durham remains unaffected by today’s network outages
TORONTO, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Dye & Durham Limited (TSX: DND) (“Dye & Durham” or the “Company”), a leading provider of cloud-based efficient workflow software for legal and business professionals, announced today its online payment platform remains fully operational and unaffected by the wireless and internet service outages being reported across the country. Dye & Durham’s national…
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Fifty Shades of Tax Dodging
UK takes two-faced approach to tax, new report suggests 3 November 2015 – The UK government has a ‘Janus-faced’ approach to tax, a new report suggests today: promising an increasingly intolerant approach to evasion and avoidance while being an aggressive participant in global tax competition and tolerating the UK tax havens which facilitate financial crime…
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S&P 500 Foreign Sales Report
NEW YORK, July 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), one of the world’s leading index providers, announced today that, for S&P 500® companies with full reporting information for 2014, the percentage of sales from foreign countries increased after five years of stagnation. According to S&P DJI’s annual S&P 500 Foreign Sales Report,…
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Message to Offshore Money Managers
The New Dawn is Government Enforced Disclosure Globally for Money Managers: Monetary disclosure means that multinational employers who used a Trust structure labeled as a Retirement Plan are now recognized by the IRS as non compliant and their U.S. employees are subject to back taxes, late filing fees and tax penalties. Old methods of offshore…
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Paradise Found! For the Sale of a Capital Asset
Paradise Found! – The Use of PPLI Planning in Income Realization Planning in the Sale of a Capital Asset I was at the PPLI conference in Boston a week and a half ago. Usually it is the same group of people saying the same things. However, this year was a little different. I have lived…
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Tax Planning Considerations for the Purchase of a Residence in the U.S. by Foreign Buyers
Many factors influence a foreign buyer’s decision to purchase residential real estate in the U.S. Generally, most of these decisions tend to be driven by concerns over political and economic uncertainty in the buyer’s home country. Most foreigners do not leave their home country, family, and friends for trivial reasons. The combination of economic and…
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A Tax Strategy For Investment Real Estate Grows In Popularity
Proponents Say 1031 Exchanges Are Good For The Economy, But Congress Eyes Repeal A popular tax-deferral strategy for people who deal in investment property could be in trouble as Congress ponders doing away with it. But already rescue efforts, such as letter-writing and lobbying campaigns, are afoot to counter any talk of repealing Section 1031…
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Asset protection and tax deferred solutions (offshore) for U.S. Persons
Many US citizens know that it is extremely difficult to hold assets outside of the US solely for asset protection and tax deferral. Some perceived to be authorities say you can invest ” anywhere you want” but that’s just not true. The fact is that there is tax deferred solution that when used the Internal…