: IRS Official Warns the U.S. Will Intensify Compliance against Tax Havens and the Offshore

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Monday, February 1, 1999
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
2
60-61
Abstract: 
On January 14, 1999, in a speech at the 17th annual international tax conference of the Florida Bar Association Tax Section and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, John Lyons, IRS Assistant Commissioner for International Taxes, warned that the IRS will focus more resources on identifying and auditing abusive tax avoidance and evasion schemes made possible by a rapidly changing global economy... [more]