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Congressional Tax Proposals May Significantly Impact the Global Financial System


by L. Wayne Pressgrove View Biography
John C. Taylor View Biography
King & Spalding LLP View Firm Credentials
Atlanta Office

November 6, 2009

Previously published on November 2009

On October 27, 2009, the Chairmen of the House Ways and Means and the Senate Finance Committees introduced identical legislation ostensibly aimed at offshore tax evasion. The bill is titled the "Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of 2009" (the Act). The Act has already earned the nickname "FAT CAT" based on its acronym.


 

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