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Tag: Audits & Investigations: Puerto Rico’s Act 20/22

New York Times Quotes Jay Nanavati On Puerto Rico Tax Breaks

Jay R. Nanavati was quoted in a New York Times article published May 28, 2024 titled “I.R.S. Failed to Police Puerto Rico Tax Breaks, Whistle-Blower Says.” The New York Times reported that an I.R.S. insider has accused the agency of failing to police tax breaks taken in Puerto Rico. From

Caroline Ciraolo Appears On Tax Chat! Series On Transforming Tax Administration Entitled “IRS Penalty Policy and Practice” At The Center for Taxpayer Rights

On August 15th, 2023, Caroline Ciraolo participates in a webinar panel titled “IRS Penalty Policy and Practice” as part of a webinar series titled “Transforming Tax Administration” presented by Center for Taxpayer Rights. Description: Center for Taxpayer Rights presents a series of webinars from March 23, 2023 through August 31,

IRS Criminal Probe Spells Uncertainty For Malta Pension Plans

By Michael Sardar, Don Fort, and Caroline Ciraolo Law360 July 28, 2023 Malta pension plan arrangements under the U.S.-Malta income tax treaty have been a focus of the Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Department of the Treasury for more than two years. That focus intensified recently as special agents from

Jay Nanavati Moderates A Panel Titled “Puerto Rico’s Act 20/22 Tax Incentive Program: Residency And Sourcing Under The IRS’s Microscope” At The 2023 NYU Tax Controversy Forum

On June 8, 2023, Jay Nanavati moderates a panel titled “Puerto Rico’s Act 20/22 Tax Incentive Program: Residency And Sourcing Under The IRS’s Microscope” at the 2023 NYU Tax Controversy Forum. Description: Since their passage in 2012, Puerto Rico’s Acts 20 and 22, known together as Act 60 since 2019,

IRS Completes Its 2023 Dirty Dozen List of Tax Scheme Warnings

On April 5, 2023, the IRS announced the final entries to its annual Dirty Dozen list for 2023, sounding the alarm about various schemes and potentially abusive transactions that target taxpayers and businesses all year round, but particularly during tax season. The list warns of swindles through electronic communication, like