Get to know the authorWith FATCA and a raft of intergovernmental tax information exchange agreements allowing Uncle Sam to know more about expats’ finances than ever before, a growing number of expats are choosing to become compliant by using the Streamlined Procedure IRS amnesty program.
Since it was introduced in 2014, nearly 50,000 US expats have used the Streamnlined Procedure to catch up with their US tax filing and so avoid IRS penalties. By claiming one or more of the exemptions available to expats, they most often end up owing no tax to the IRS, while they also gain something even more valuable: peace of mind
A Growing Number of Expats are Now Filing US Taxes – An infographic by the team at Bright!Tax US Expat Tax Services
