Dr Felix Hammerschmidt participates in the IR Global Guide – A Jurisdictional Guide to Opening a Foreign Bank Account

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers For companies and individuals looking to move into new jurisdictions for business opportunities, setting up a bank account is a crucial part of the process. But this is never as straightforward as it seems. In all countries, banks are obliged to crack down on fraud and any potential financial scullduggery. As […]

Dr Felix HammerschmidtAccountants and tax advisers, Interexpert

Damien Malone participates in the IR Global Guide – A Jurisdictional Guide to Opening a Foreign Bank Account

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers For companies and individuals looking to move into new jurisdictions for business opportunities, setting up a bank account is a crucial part of the process. But this is never as straightforward as it seems. In all countries, banks are obliged to crack down on fraud and any potential financial scullduggery. As […]

Damien MaloneFounder and Managing Partner, Malone & Co

Pedro Corrales participates in the IR Global Guide – A Jurisdictional Guide to Opening a Foreign Bank Account

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers For companies and individuals looking to move into new jurisdictions for business opportunities, setting up a bank account is a crucial part of the process. But this is never as straightforward as it seems. In all countries, banks are obliged to crack down on fraud and any potential financial scullduggery. As […]

Pedro CorralesPartner, Mora & Vazquez Asociados, S.C.

New Law Requires Businesses To Provide Paid Leave

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act is a new program that offers COVID-19 assistance for both employees and employers. This new law provides businesses with fewer than 500 employees the funds to provide employees with paid leave, either for the employee’s own health needs or to care for family members. The new law provides these […]

Robert L. PiosoFounder, Rich Coast Accounting

Irs Adjusts Compliance Efforts Due To Covid-19

To help people facing the challenges of COVID-19 issues, the Internal Revenue Service recently announced a new program to assist taxpayers by providing relief on a variety of issues ranging from easing payment guidelines to postponing compliance actions. This new program, called the “IRS People First Initiative”, is meant to help people facing uncertainty over […]

Robert L. PiosoFounder, Rich Coast Accounting

Families First Coronavirus Response Act For Employers

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), which was recently signed into law, requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division administers and enforces the new law’s paid leave requirements. These provisions […]

Robert L. PiosoFounder, Rich Coast Accounting

Representative Office Dissolution Part 3: Documenting Expenses

In the final part of this three-part series, we examine how to deal with expenses related to the parent company and local RO, ‘suspect’ payments and expenses paid to foreign suppliers. Expenses incurred for expatriate employees of parent company For employees of the parent company visiting the RO’s office for short periods of time, traveling […]

Vinh LeManager, Dezan Shira & Associates