Nigel Green media on FATCA

By Nigel Green When the Republican-controlled Congress moves forward with drafting comprehensive tax reform legislation to put on President Donald Trump’s desk, one item ought to be high on the list of provisions but probably isn’t yet — repealing the...

The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act was signed into law by President Obama in March, 2010; a few months later, the deVere Group announced that it would begin to formally start looking after American expatriate clients.  Seven years on, the...

Nigel Green, Founder and CEO of financial advisor, deVere Group, has launched a Washington, DC-based lobbying and media campaign to repeal the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which was signed into law by President Obama in 2010. He...

Now is the time for the estimated 1.3 million Americans living in Asia to lobby hard for the end of the global tax law that has turned US expats into financial pariahs. With a change of administration in the White...

A measure meant to prevent tax evasion has been a nightmare for U.S. citizens living abroad. Undoing President Obama's order beats having more Americans renounce their citizenship. President-elect Donald Trump could make a whole lot of friends abroad if he...

President-elect Donald Trump could make a whole lot of friends abroad if he did away with just one of President Barack Obama's measures: the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. Better known as FATCA, the law was passed in 2010, went...

US president-elect Donald Trump must show some backbone and repeal the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca) as a priority, says deVere founder and chief executive Nigel Green. “This must be a major priority as Fatca negatively impacts millions of...

The Israeli High Court’s temporary injunction against the enforcement of America’s highly controversial global tax law “should serve as a wake-up call for other countries to rethink enforcing this toxic, flawed, imperialistic legislation,” affirms the CEO of one of...

Evidence is mounting that more US citizens are giving up their nationality because of an addition to the country’s tax system which means expats are being refused bank accounts. Figures from the US Treasury show that a record 4,279 people...

The number of people renouncing their U.S. citizenship or abandoning green cards has soared to record levels for the third consecutive year, US Treasury Department data reveal. The surge is likely the result of stringent U.S. tax policy, officials told...