U.S. Investigates Grow to Other Banks and No Relief for Voluntary Disclosures: Welcome to A Brave New World

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Sunday, February 1, 2009
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
25
Issue: 
2
Abstract: 
The U.S. Department of Justice has expanded its criminal investigation into foreign banks that offer international private banking services to include Credit Suisse and HSBC. The inability of either the Justice or Treasury Department to develop a meaningful accommodation or incentives for taxpayers with undeclared income in overseas bank accounts...[more]