On 8 February of this year the US Inland Revenue Service (IRS) announced the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative (OVDI 2011) for its citizens, green card holders and other eligible US taxpayers with offshore investments to declare accounts, file returns and pay back taxes. IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman calls OVDI “the last, best chance for taxpayers to come clean”. The IRS…
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