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October 30, 2023
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Taxation Task Force's Response to State Department's Renunciation Fee Reduction

Below is a copy of the submission the Democrats Abroad Global Taxation Task Force submitted to the State Department for the public comment period on reducing the renunciation fee. Click here to......
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October 12, 2023
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*ACTION* Share Why You Shouldn’t Have to Renounce Your Citizenship

The US State Department is hosting an open comment period to reduce the renunciation fee from $2,350 to $450. This is a great opportunity for your voice to be heard......
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October 09, 2023
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Submission for FinCEN Request for Feedback on the FBAR (FinCEN Form 114)

Below is a copy of the submission the Democrats Abroad Global Taxation Task Force submitted to the Financial Crimes Network (FinCEN) for the public comment period on FinCEN Form 114, Report of......
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September 26, 2023
  • Taxation
  • simplified filing
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*CANCELLED* Simplified Filing Bill with Rep. Beyer Event

The webinar that was going to be tomorrow, Wednesday, September 27 at 12pm ET with Rep. Don Beyer to talk about the Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad bill is now......
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September 23, 2023
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Reintroduction of Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad Act for 118th Congress

We are excited to announce that H.R. 5432 Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad Act has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. Join us for a webinar with the sponsor of......
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July 26, 2023

Taxation Task Force Submission for Senate Finance Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight Hearing on Assessing 25 Years of the Child Tax Credit (1997-2022) on July 13

Below is a copy of the submission the Democrats Abroad Global Taxation Task Force submitted to the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight for the hearing on "Assessing......
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July 24, 2023

Submission for Discussion Draft of Bill Providing Relief for U.S. and Taiwanese Workers and Businesses from Double Taxation

Below is a copy of the submission the Democrats Abroad Global Taxation Task Force submitted to the Senate Finance and Ways & Means Committees for the discussion draft of the bill......
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July 05, 2023

June 2023 Congressional Tax Door Knock Update

From June 12-16, the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force met with 45 Congressional offices, both in the House and Senate, to discuss Americans abroad tax and financial access issues. Discussions......
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July 05, 2023

2022 Tax Report Data Graphics

Notes about the interactive images: Hover your cursor on desktop or tap on your mobile device to see additional interactive data for each of the charts or graphs on this......
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July 05, 2023

Why Democrats Abroad Can’t Recommend An Accountant

A message from the Chair of the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force on the 4th of July I spent this past Sunday at the Democrats Abroad UK Independence Day Picnic......
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