Why is it important to know the taxpayer's source of income? This is important because the Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) can only offset U.S. taxes on foreign income. An American is...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 08/15/2021
The USA has tax treaties with numerous foreign countries. Under these treaties, residents of foreign countries pay taxes at a reduced rate or are exempt from U.S. taxes on certain...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 01/22/2021
14.2.2[a] Independent Personal ServicesArticle XIV governs income earned by an individual from independent personal services. Any type of business or professional activity could qualify...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/21/2019
13.3.2 [a] Article XIII(1) – Gains from Real PropertyParagraph 1 authorizes the U.S. to tax gains derived by a resident of Canada from the alienation of real property situated...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 11/26/2018
13.3.1 [a] Taxation of Gains by Non-resident Aliens and Foreign CorporationsThe United States generally imposes a flat 30 percent tax, collected by withholding, on the gross amount...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 11/22/2018
13.2.2 [a] Article XIII(1) – Gains from Real PropertyArticle XIII(1) provides that the gains derived by a U.S. resident from the alienation of real property situated in Canada...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 10/30/2018
12.3.2[a] Article XII(1) – Residence – Based Jurisdiction to TaxParagraph 1 of Article XII stands for the proposition that a resident of a country receiving royalty income...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 10/06/2018
11.3.2[a] Article XI(1) – Residence – based Jurisdiction to TaxParagraph 1 of the Article preserves the right of a Contracting State to tax income earned by its residents,...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 06/25/2018
10.3.2[a] Article X[1] Residence based Jurisdiction to Tax Paragraph1 of the Article X recognizes the right of a Contracting State to taxdividend income received by a resident...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 03/13/2018
