KPMG report
The 2012 Benchmark Survey on VAT/GST
Posted. 23.08.2011
For financial intermediaries worldwide, the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) represents a major challenge. Read this report by KPMG.
For financial intermediaries worldwide, the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) represents a major challenge. The scope of FATCA is significantly broader than that of the current qualified intermediary (QI) regime, and its requirements cannot be met with the processes and systems that currently prevail within the fund industry. There is also significant time pressure, since the requirements must be implemented by the start of 2013.
In the aftermath of Budget 2012 on 6 December 2011, KPMG provides a perspective on the tax measures and their impact on Irish business.