And the US has responded by suing for the information about some 52,000 more account-holders. IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman says that the lawsuit "sends a strong signal to taxpayers hiding their money offshore."
More at Reuters.
Friday, February 20, 2009
Union des Banques Suisses
The Swiss bank Union des Banques Suisses (UBS) says it will pay the US $780-million and tell American authorities the names of a few people who have those famous secret Swiss "numbered" bank accounts to evade American taxes.
And the US has responded by suing for the information about some 52,000 more account-holders. IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman says that the lawsuit "sends a strong signal to taxpayers hiding their money offshore."
And the US has responded by suing for the information about some 52,000 more account-holders. IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman says that the lawsuit "sends a strong signal to taxpayers hiding their money offshore."
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