Category Archives: English – posts in English on this blog

Press release Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad on Global Campaign for Independence from U.S. Tax Discrimination | FATCA

Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad, the organisation I earlier wrote about, currently has a website: taxfairnessabroad.org. On the homepage they say: Our mission is to ensure tax and financial fairness for Americans abroad by ending Citizenship-Based Taxation. What we want … Lees verder

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New travel rule guidance by the EBA | AML, CFT

The EBA announced new guidance in the press release The EBA issues ‘travel rule’ guidance to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing in transfers of funds and crypto assets: The Guidelines specify which information should accompany a transfer of funds … Lees verder

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ECHR judgment on Polish legislation on secret surveillance

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on 28 May decided in the case Pietrzak and Bychawska-Siniarska and Others v. Poland that the right of respect for private life was violated by the Polish government. From the press release: Given … Lees verder

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Magdalena Brewczyńska’s thesis ‘Policing via banks: the question of legitimacy of personal data sharing’ | AML, CFT

In January 2024 Magdalena Brewczyńska defended her thesis ‘Policing via banks: the question of legitimacy of personal data sharing‘. The thesis was reported on NJBlog in this article.

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Filippo Noseda: Privacy versus transparency: it’s time to look at the data | FATCA

Filippo Noseda published the article Privacy versus transparency: it’s time to look at the data on the data regarding FATCA and CRS. In a projection made by the US Congress in 2010 it was supposed FATCA will bring in $8.6bn … Lees verder

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More US tax misery | ACA and the Supreme Court Ruling Moore vs. U.S.

More US tax misery for Americans living abroad is to be found in a recent message of American Citizens Abroad (ACA). ACA is disappointed with the Moore vs. U.S. Ruling, read their message of 24 June. ACA disagrees with the … Lees verder

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The misery of US tax compliance – SEAT submission with the IRS | FATCA, Citizenship-Based Taxation

The United States treats its own citizens living outside the US disgracefully. An illustration of this can be found in a civil rights organisation’s participation in a consultation by the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS). SEAT, ‘Stop Extraterritorial American Taxation’, … Lees verder

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Information sharing for AML purposes in Article 75 AMLR | Cusack, AML Package

John Cusack wrote EU Article 75 – Pan EU information sharing is coming, but will it be enough? for a financial crime site. In the article the Dutch initiative for Transactiemonitoring Nederland (TMNL) is mentioned. Cusack on linkedin announced article … Lees verder

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Sophie in’t Veld: Europe lacks political will to tackle spyware

Watch the video with Sophie in’t Veld:     Are @EU_Commission @vonderleyen @VeraJourova still satisfied that the national authorities will resolve the #Spyware scandal and provide clarity? (rhetorical question). GR should follow the example of PL https://t.co/1ppQXh8aQq — Sophie in … Lees verder

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AI Act | “Council gives final green light to the first worldwide rules on AI”

Council of the European Union announced on 21 May it has given final green light to AI Act: Artificial intelligence (AI) act: Council gives final green light to the first worldwide rules on AI. The criticism continues. EDRi wrote in … Lees verder

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