US: IRS Offers Final Amnesty Program for Taxpayers Hiding Money Offshore

The IRS has announced a special voluntary disclosure initiative to return offshore money back into the U.S. tax system and help taxpayers with offshore accounts get compliant. The new initiative is called the 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative (OVDI) and is similar to the 2009 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP), the last such amnesty program for taxpayers with international accounts.

US: IRS Offers Final Amnesty Program for Taxpayers Hiding Money Offshore

US: IRS Offers Final Amnesty Program for Taxpayers Hiding Money Offshore

U.S. taxpayers are generally required to report their worldwide income on their tax returns, even if that income is not taxable. This is different from the rules in many other countries.

23 February 2024

Carey Olsen and Alter Domus advise Gyrus Capital on €310 million fund

Press Release from Carey Olsen, Friday 23 February, 2024.  Carey Olsen and Alter Domus have advised healthcare and sustainability investment firm Gyrus Capital S.A (“Gyrus”) on the final

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30 May 2024

EU: Georgian Parliament overrides president’s veto on offshore law

The Georgian Parliament did not consider the president’s substantiated remarks presented during the veto procedure on the offshore law and thus overrode the veto. In her remarks, Georgian president Salome

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22 April 2024

Jersey Finance Appoints New Global Head of Market Development

Press Release from Jersey Finance, Monday 22 April, 2024.  Jersey Finance has announced the appointment of Chris Jenkins as its Global Head of Market Development, following the departure of Allan Wood

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12 September 2025

BANKING: The Future of Offshore Banking: Privacy, Compliance, and Non-Resident Accounts in 2025

Once synonymous with secrecy and shadows, offshore banking has transformed in the past decade. In the wake of the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the OECD’s Common Reporting Standard

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