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Mauritius Alert: CRS Common Errors May Result in Penalties
The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) recently issued two communiques regarding Common Reporting Standard (CRS) reporting errors and...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Jun 14, 2021


Cayman Warning on CRS & FATCA Classifications
In April 2021 and again on June 3, 2021, the Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation (DITC) warned financial...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Jun 4, 2021
BVI FATCA & CRS Deadline Extended
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) International Tax Authority (ITA) announced its Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and FATCA reporting...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Apr 25, 2021
New Guernsey FATCA/CRS Compliance Statement Requirement
The Guernsey Revenue Service announced Financial Institutions (FIs) must submit Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and FATCA Compliance...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Jan 29, 2021
BVI Portal Schedule Update
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) International Tax Authority (ITA) announced scheduled interruptions to its BVI Financial Account...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Dec 29, 2020
Cayman Portal Deadline & Penalties Update
The Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation (DITC) issued an Updates Bulletin dated December 10, 2020 with a number...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Dec 13, 2020
New Cayman Portal Finally Open
The Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation’s (DITC) new portal is now open. The DITC has also issued its 43-page...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Nov 8, 2020
Cayman FATCA/CRS Reporting Deadline December 16, 2020
The Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation (DITC) announced its new portal will open in early November 2020 and the...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Nov 4, 2020
Another Delay for Cayman FATCA/CRS Portal Launch
Recently the Cayman Islands launched its new website with the promise that the new portal would be launched in Q3 2020. However, the...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Sep 25, 2020
New Bahamas FATCA/CRS Extension
The Bahamas Competent Authority has announced an additional extension to FATCA/CRS reporting. Instead of closing the portal on September...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Sep 24, 2020
Bahamas Offline on September 19
The Bahamas FATCA/CRS portal will be offline for maintenance on Saturday September 19, 2020 from 4 AM to 1 PM EDT. The portal is...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Sep 15, 2020
BVI Portal Is Live
The new BVI portal is back on line and open for FATCA and CRS reporting. The deadline for CRS (where extensions were previously granted...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Sep 2, 2020
New Cayman Website Launched
The Caymans has launched its new fresh looking website which covers: CRS, FATCA, Economic Substance, Exchange of Information, and CBCR....
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Aug 24, 2020
Perfect Internal Processes But Still at High Risk
FATCA 2014. CRS 2016. Your organization has studied the rules for these regimes and employees know exactly what needs to be done. You’re...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Jul 22, 2020
Does CRS/FATCA Controlling Person Reporting Violate Privacy Law?
Despite the United Kingdom's Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) recent decision, elements of FATCA and CRS reporting may violate...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Jun 27, 2020
Join Me June 17 for #WebinarWednesday
Join me on June 17, 2020 at 10 AM ET for #WebinarWednesday when I will discuss: What Does Controlling Person Mean for the Unsuspecting...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
Jun 7, 2020
CRS & FATCA: Guernsey, Isle of Man, Bermuda Extensions
Guernsey Guernsey announced it has extended both the FATCA and CRS reporting deadlines to September 30, 2020. However, Guernsey made...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
May 27, 2020
Mauritius Matches up CRS & FATCA Extensions
The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) announced today the due date to submit CRS reporting to the MRA has been extended from July 31,...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
May 14, 2020
UK FATCA & CRS Deadline Update
The United Kingdom’s tax authority (HMRC) issued an update today regarding the deadline for CRS and FATCA Y2019 reporting. The normal...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
May 12, 2020
No Policies & Procedures Could Cost You US$100K
Many tax authorities around the world have slowed down due to the pandemic but the British Virgin Islands International Tax Authority...
Elizabeth A. McMorrow
May 6, 2020
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