Posts Tagged ‘Swiss banking’

Swiss Pressured to Reveal All Offshore Accounts

Monday, February 6th, 2012

A recent article in Forbes, With Indictments, The IRS Will Get More Data From the Swiss stated that banks prosecuted by U.S. authorities moved money to smaller, discreet establishments such as Wegelin & Co..  Because of this, the U.S. authorities have stepped up their determination to go after IRS tax cheats and the banks that are hiding them, relentlessly.  With large AND small banks like Wegelin & Co. facing indictments,
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Declare Your Offshore Bank Account With Professional Tax Help

Monday, January 31st, 2011

If you have an overseas bank account with undeclared funds, now would be the time to work out a structured IRS payment plan to reduce your chances of criminal prosecution and minimize IRS penalties.  It is wise to do this before the IRS approaches you and having professional tax help is recommended.  Our tax team at Tax Resolution Services will help mitigate the severe IRS penalties and criminal sanctions and
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IRS Will Stop at Nothing for U.S. Names of Swiss Bank Account Holders Who May be Guilty of Tax Evasion

Friday, August 21st, 2009

As Swiss bank UBS and the Swiss government consider reneging on a deal to turn over 52,000 names of U.S. clients, Justice Department warns criminal prosecution may be next step
By Michael Rozbruch
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For those who follow tax compliance news, February was a big month.
That’s when the U.S. Department of Justice announced a deal with Swiss bank UBS.
The U.S. government agreed to waive criminal prosecution — federal prosecutors suspected the Swiss bank
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Tax Evaders and Tax Cheats Beware! IRS Finally Pierces the Swiss Banking Veil

Monday, March 30th, 2009

In a blow to tax cheats, Switzerland’s largest bank agrees to divulge the names of those suspect of using offshore accounts to evade U.S. taxes
By Michael Rozbruch
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In the world of tax cheats, the news doesn’t get much bigger.
UBS, the largest bank in Switzerland, agreed to provide to the U.S. government with the names of those it suspects of using its accounts to evade paying taxes in the United States. The
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