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Thursday, November 4, 2021
11:00 AM -12:45 PM ET
Location:
Virtual
Program:
11:00 AM - New England Council Welcome
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM - The New UK Tax Landscape: Implications for U.S. Investors
Learning Objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Understand the benefits of the UK’s new asset holding company regime.
- Gain insight into UK tax policy following Brexit and Covid 19.
- Appreciate some of the tax implications of Brexit for U.S. (and non-U.S.) investors.
| Presenter |
Andrew Black, Partner, Ernst Young
Jemma Dick, Director, Clifford Chance LLP
Steve Edge, Partner, Slaughter and May
Andrew Howard, Partner, Ropes & Gray |
12:30-1:45 PM - Cash Rich Companies-PFIC Issues and Developments
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Recognize technical issues and risks that can cause a cash rich non-U.S. company (e.g. a life science or high tech IP development company) to become a PFIC.
- Understand current and proposed statutory and regulatory exceptions that may be available to reduce PFIC risks.
- Appreciate policy suggestions for reducing administrative complexity and minimizing foot-faults with respect to PFICs.
| Presenter |
Erika Nijenhuis, Senior Counsel, US Treasury Department (invited)
John Karasek, Managing Director, Value Chain Management and International Tax, KPMG
Brainard (Skip) Patton, Skip Patton, Boston University School of Law |
Outdoor Cocktail Party
5:00-7:30 PM ET
Back Bay Social 867 Boylston Street, Boston MA
Details to be announced
Registration:
Webinar are free for IFA USA members.
Non member rate: $100
Please note that the registration process will be in two steps. First, purchase your pass on our website by clicking the Register button above. After you complete your registration, you will receive an invitation from the Zoom platform where you will need to complete your registration for the live virtual event.
Scholarship Information
Cancelation and Refund Policy
CLE/CPE Information
Recommended CPE credits: 1.75 tax
Program CPE Level: Basic Recommended CLE credits: 1.75 tax Program CLE Level: Intermediate
Program prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
USA Branch, International Fiscal Association Inc. (IFA USA) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
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