FATCA Compliance for Financial Professionals Training Course
FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) is a United States law aimed at identifying tax evasion. It mandates that banks, corporations, insurance firms, trusts, and other financial institutions located abroad report information regarding their US-based clients.
This instructor-led, live training, available either online or on-site, is designed for financial professionals working in both US and non-US institutions who aim to grasp the legal, compliance, and enforcement dimensions of FATCA to uphold adherence to US tax authorities (IRS).
Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of comprehending:
- The influence of FATCA on global tax compliance and financial transparency.
- The due diligence and reporting obligations imposed by FATCA.
- The critical legal components of FATCA and the methods to ensure adherence.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Practical exercises and practice sessions.
Customization Options
- For those wishing to request a tailored version of this course, please reach out to us to make arrangements.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Financial crime and the origins of FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act).
Overview of FATCA Compliance Program
FATCA's Key Provisions
Case Study: Responding to FATCA across Different Countries
Institutions, Governments and Customer Entities
FATCA's International Framework
FATCA Reporting Requirements
Staying Compliant
Penalties for Non-compliance
FATCA Registration
FATCA Forms
Special Case Scenarios
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of tax concepts.
Audience
- Professionals employed in financial institutions across the globe.
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