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Trade Wars: What the 2025 U.S. Tariff Strategy Means for Global Investors

The United States has entered a new phase of aggressive trade policy under President Donald Trump, with measures that could redefine global commerce in 2025 and beyond. While the immediate headlines have focused on a 125% tariff hike on Chinese imports and Beijing’s swift 34% retaliation, the deeper concern lies in the broader trajectory: a […]

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The Fuss About FATCA and Financial Data Sharing

We recently reported on why it is likely that the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is likely to remain in place in the US in favour of the Common Reporting Standard, but pressure is mounting in a number of foreign jurisdictions for governments to act.

In France, a group of so-called ‘accidental Americans’, who are being asked by the IRS to pay tax on global income based on their citizenship alone, have already lobbied US Democrats and have now taken a discrimination lawsuit to the French court because they have been denied access to loans and banking services as a result of FATCA.

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