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Statement from the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force on Supreme Court’s decision to weigh in on FBAR non-willful penalty limit

On June 21, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case regarding the maximum penalty for non-willful violations of the FBAR (Foreign Bank Account Reporting). What is the FBAR?All Americans,......

TTF To Visit Washington DC Next Week

The Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force will be meeting with Congressional Leaders in Washington DC next week to discuss tax advocacy priorities including but not limited to residency based taxation,......

Statement from the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force on the DA Global meeting on May 21-22

Democrats Abroad hosted its annual global meeting on May 21-22. On the agenda, Saturday was allocated for presentations focused on mobilizing the overseas vote in this critical midterm election year,......

Statement from the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force on the Congressional American Abroad Caucus Roundtable Discussion on May 23

Democrats Abroad is pleased to have spoken as experts at the first ever Congressional American Abroad Caucus Roundtable Discussion on May 23. Over 30 House Members and Congressional staff were......

Tiny Action Add your signature in support of the FATCA Repeal Resolution

On Sunday, May 22nd, the Democrats Abroad voting body (known as the DPCA or Democratic Party Committee Abroad) will meet to vote on the FATCA Repeal resolution that the Taxation......

Tiny Action Ask your House Rep to attend upcoming American Abroad Meeting!

The American Abroad Caucus will be hosting a meeting on Americans abroad tax and financial access issues on May 23rd, we'd like your help to get as many House reps......

Which Tax Strategy is Best for You? Webinar Recording

Here is the recording of the webinar we hosted called Which tax strategy is best for you? This webinar talked about the Foreign Tax Credit versus the Foreign Earned Income......

Taxation Task Force Submission for House Financial Services Committee Hearing on April 28

Below is a copy of the submission the Democrats Abroad Global Taxation Task Force submitted to the House Financial Services Committee in advance of the hearing on Oversight of the Financial Crimes......

Taxation Task Force Resolution to Update FATCA Policy from "Reform" to "Repeal"

The Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force Steering Committee today voted in support of submitting a resolution to update the Democrats Abroad FATCA policy from "reform" to "repeal". What does this......

Taxation Task Force Submission for Senate Hearing Tomorrow

Below is a copy of the submission the Democrats Abroad Global Taxation Task Force submitted to the Senate Finance Committee in advance of the hearing The IRS, the President's Fiscal......