IRS Audits of Expatriates: Section 965 Transition Tax, Exit Tax, Non-Filers, and the Examination Process
A live 110-minute CPE webinar with interactive Q&A
This course will discuss IRS examinations of taxpayers living abroad. Our expert panel will guide tax practitioners through the examination process and explain best practices to withstand the ongoing scrutiny of these taxpayers' returns.
Outline
- Expatriates: introduction
- Common expat audit issues
- Non-filers
- Filing status
- Unreported capital gains
- Information reporting returns
- Unallowed business deductions
- Other areas
- Latest IRS expat compliance campaigns
- Section 965 transition payments
- Exit taxes and unsubmitted Forms 8854
- Examination process
- Best practices
Benefits
The panel will cover these and other critical issues:
- Which expatriate returns are being targeted by the IRS?
- How to best handle unfiled returns, including FBAR filings
- When should a taxpayer consider an appeal?
- What additional issues are being reviewed during Section 965 examinations?
- How can expats and tax advisers best prepare for IRS examinations?
Faculty
Evgenia Belyavskaya
Partner
PKF O’Connor Davies
Ms. Belyavskaya has 15 years of experience working with multinational businesses and high-net-worth individuals. She... | Read More
Ms. Belyavskaya has 15 years of experience working with multinational businesses and high-net-worth individuals. She provides tax compliance and advisory services on cross-border transactions, corporate international restructuring, U.S. entity formation and dissolution issues, as well as global mobility matters and expatriate tax assistance. Ms. Belyavskaya has worked with numerous clients and PKF colleagues around the world on transfer pricing issues and U.S. nexus tax regulations. She has prepared numerous memoranda regarding U.S. tax implications for foreign clients, and she is a contributor to the Firm’s Thought Leadership series. Currently, Ms. Belyavskaya is spearheading the Firm’s efforts to grow its client base in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Eastern European and Asian countries.
CloseChristopher Migliaccio
Partner
PKF O'Connor Davies
Mr. Migliaccio is a Partner in the international tax practice. Prior to joining PKF O’Connor Davies, he worked at... | Read More
Mr. Migliaccio is a Partner in the international tax practice. Prior to joining PKF O’Connor Davies, he worked at two “Big 4” accounting firms in their international tax practices. Mr. Migliaccio has more than 10 years of experience providing consultation on international tax matters, including cross-border transactions, business restructurings and complex compliance issues for multinational corporations, partnerships, private equity funds and high-net-worth individuals. In addition, he regularly leads due diligence and structuring for M&A transactions. As one of the Firm’s most prolific thought leaders, Mr. Migliaccio has written extensively on a wide range of tax topics. He is a co-author of treatise-length discussions on the Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT), Passive Foreign Investment Companies (PFICs) and Inversions. Mr. Migliaccio has authored articles for publications such as Law360 and Checkpoint News and has been quoted in Newsday and Bloomberg News. He is also a frequent speaker at industry and tax-related conferences.
CloseLeo Parmegiani
Partner
PKF O'Connor Davies
Mr. Parmegiani has considerable expertise in a broad range of tax specialty areas, including the hospitality and real... | Read More
Mr. Parmegiani has considerable expertise in a broad range of tax specialty areas, including the hospitality and real estate industries, both domestic and international business investments, sales and use tax, C Corporations, S Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs and REITs, and state and local tax issues. He has worked extensively with high net worth individuals, including United States taxpayers living abroad and foreign nationals living in the United States and advises foreign groups in establishing domestic business operations. He has spent most of his career with Big Four and other large accounting firm networks, and was also Director of Tax for the New York office of another network for eight years. He frequently contributes tax articles to the PKF International Tax Alert and presents at the annual PKF International Tax Conference.
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