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El Servicio de Impuestos Internos Publica su Catálogo de Esquemas Tributarios 2025

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Cada año, el Servicio de Impuestos Internos (SII) actualiza la guía denominada Catálogo de Esquemas Tributarios, que contiene un listado de operaciones que pueden ser declaradas elusivas por aplicación de la Norma General...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

First Stand-Alone Crypto Tax Fraud Case Leads to Guilty Plea

On September 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that Frank Richard Ahlgren III pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return underreporting gains from selling $3.7 million in Bitcoin. As we discussed...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

¿Sabías que la OFAC y el IRS tienen un Entendimiento?

En Noviembre del 2019, el IRS y la Oficina de Control de Activos Extranjeros (“OFAC”) firmaron un Memorando de Entendimiento (“MOU”).  El MOU describe un entendimiento entre el IRS y la OFAC con respecto a las revisiones...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

¿Es el FinCEN “Query” la Puerta de Entrada a la Convergencia?

FinCEN es una oficina del Departamento del Tesoro de los EE. UU. Su propósito principal es proteger el sistema financiero del uso ilícito, combatir el lavado de dinero y promover la seguridad nacional a través de la...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Violating the FCPA may Trigger other U.S. Laws such as the Travel Act

There are other U.S laws that intersect with the FCPA.   A violation of the FCPA may also constitute a violation of the characteristics of another U.S. Law – in this case the Travel Act....more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Connecting the FCPA with the “Travel Act” in 2020

The Travel Act ( 18 U.S.C. § 1952 -one of the older members of the family of money laundering criminal statutes) is close to celebrating its 60th year.  The Travel Act is still relevant today because of its “broad spectrum”...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

¿Qué puede provocar una investigación OFAC y a qué puede conducir una investigación OFAC?

Las investigaciones OFAC a menudo se provocan como resultado de: • Informes generados por instituciones financieras de los EE. UU. que han bloqueado o rechazado una transacción en base a una presunta violación de sanciones...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Did you know that OFAC and the IRS have an Understanding?

In November, 2019 the IRS and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).  The MOU outlines an understanding between the IRS and OFAC with respect to reviews conducted by the IRS...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Un Programa de Cumplimiento Efectivo puede ayudar a Disminuir una Multa Penal Organizacional - Foodman CPAs and Advisors

El 30 de abril del 2018, la División Criminal del Departamento de Justicia de los Estados Unidos (“Department of Justice – DOJ”) publicó un documento de orientación sobre los programas de cumplimiento corporativo. ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

¿Su institución financiera utiliza un “Matrix” de enfoque basado en el riesgo de la OFAC?

El perfil de riesgo de la OFAC de una Institución Financiera se determina basado sus productos, servicios, clientes y ubicaciones geográficas.  Se requiere que un programa de cumplimiento OFAC de una Institución Financiera...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Does your Financial Institution utilize OFAC’s Risk Based Approach Matrix?

A Financial Institution’s OFAC risk profile is determined based on its products, services, customers and geographic locations.  A Financial Institution’s OFAC compliance program is required to...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

IRS using Data Analytics to Uncover Criminal Arrangements

IRS-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) is a federal agency department specifically authorized to investigate and prosecute federal income tax crimes.  IRS-CI uses data analytics such as models, algorithms, and the millions of...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Privacy Tip #203 – Cryptocurrency Woes

As cryptocurrency becomes more popular with investors, CipherTrace recently issued its Q2 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report, which finds that “[O]utright thefts as well as scams and other misappropriation of...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

An effective compliance program can help diminish an organizational criminal fine

On April 30, 2018, the Criminal Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) released a guidance document regarding corporate compliance programs.  The guidance looks at the adequacy and effectiveness of compliance programs...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Four LATAM Countries will work as a TEAM to TACKLE TAX EVASION, Corruption and Other Financial Crimes

The Global Forum and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) oversee the internationally agreed standards of tax transparency and exchange of information via the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

The “J5” is on to Cryptocurrencies

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) issued a “call to action” for countries to do more to tackle enablers of tax crimes. The result of this “call to action” was the establishment of an...more

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