Own A Foreign Corporation? New Case Lets IRS Collect $10K Immediately

A new court case now allows the IRS to immediately collect $10,000 penalties from U.S. owners of foreign corporations who fail to file Form 5471.  For taxpayers with foreign corporations, the IRS just strengthened its hand in collecting reporting penalties without going to court. The so-called “Farhy defense” suffered another major blow on February 27, … Continue reading Own A Foreign Corporation? New Case Lets IRS Collect $10K Immediately