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March 5, 2010

IRS offers FBAR relief to certain non-citizens, non-residents, non-domestic entities, certain commingled funds and persons with signature authority
The IRS has issued two new pieces of guidance providing targeted relief for certain Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR) requirements.

Announcement 2010-16 temporarily suspends the filing requirements for certain persons who are not United States citizens, United States residents or domestic entities (corporations, partnerships, trusts or estates), while Notice 2010-23 provides relief for persons with signature authority over, but no financial interest in, a foreign financial account, and persons with a financial interest in, or signature authority over, certain foreign commingled funds. Read more.

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Cynthia Keveney
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Grant Thornton LLP
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