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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

CTA Deadline Approaching for Foreign Reporting Companies

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was adopted by Congress in January 2021 and became effective on January 1, 2024. Under the CTA and the initial regulations implementing it, “reporting companies” (corporations, LLCs,...more

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC

New Reporting Requirement for Certain Residential Real Estate Transfers

Effective December 1, 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will implement new rules for non-financed residential real estate transfers. The purpose of the rule is to increase...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

ECCTA 2023: Identity Verification Regime

On 26 October 2023, the ECCTA became law, overhauling key aspects of the UK’s legal framework on corporate and economic crime. The changes introduced by the ECCTA are being implemented in stages, with certain provisions of...more

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FinCEN’s New Interim Final Rule on Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting

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On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced significant changes to the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting (BOIR) requirements (Department of the Treasury, 2025). This new interim...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

IRS Issues Guidance Simplifying Income Tax Compliance Related to the Employee Retention Credit

The IRS recently released new FAQ guidance providing a simplified procedure for addressing income tax amendments and refund claims related to Employee Retention Credit (ERC) determinations. See IRS FAQs. Taxpayers claiming...more

Mayer Brown

Next Steps for Companies that Filed CTA Reports

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Millions of reporting companies breathed a sigh of relief on March 21, 2025, when the US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued an interim final rule (the “IFR”) that exempted all domestic entities from...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

FinCEN Removes Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons Under the CTA

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On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim final rule (IFR) removing the requirement for U.S. domestic reporting companies and U.S. persons to report Beneficial Ownership...more

PilieroMazza PLLC

Corporate Transparency Act, Part 10: Interim Final Rule, U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons Exempt From Reporting

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On March 26, 2025, FinCEN issued an interim final rule and request for comments, removing the requirement under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) for both U.S. companies and U.S. persons to report beneficial ownership...more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

Pennsylvania Annual Reports: What Businesses Need to Know for 2025 Filing

Beginning in 2025, Pennsylvania requires most domestic and foreign filing associations to submit annual reports to the Department of State, as mandated by Act 122 of 2022. This replaces the previous decennial report...more

Frantz Ward LLP

FinCEN Exempts U.S. Companies and Persons from BOI Reporting Requirements

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On March 21, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim final rule which exempts United States’ companies and persons from beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements pursuant to the...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Large Entity, Small Entity or Micro-Entity: Which Type of Patent Applicant Are You? - UPDATED 4/3/25

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When applying for a patent application, certain entities are entitled to reduced USPTO filing fees. Applicants who qualify for small entity status can reduce many USPTO fees by 60%. Applicants who are micro entities can...more

Lowndes

On Again, Off Again: FinCEN's New Interim Final Rule on the Corporate Transparency Act – U.S. Entities and Citizens Exempt from...

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Anyone who has followed the on-again, off-again history of the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) Beneficial Owner Information (BOI) reporting requirements will not be surprised that, effective March 26, the Financial Crimes...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Removes Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies...

On March 26, 2025, FinCEN announced that “All entities created in the United States – including those previously known as ‘domestic reporting companies’ – and their beneficial owners are now exempt from the requirement to...more

Bodman

U.S. Companies and Business Owners Exempted from CTA Reporting Requirements

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) has issued an interim final rule that would exempt U.S. companies and U.S. persons from reporting their beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) as part of the Corporate...more

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Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Adopts Interim Final Rule Narrowing Reporting Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency...

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On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department, issued an interim final rule to significantly narrow the reporting requirements under the Corporate...more

Vicente LLP

Corporate Transparency Act, We Hardly Knew Ye: What the Interim Final Rule Means for U.S. Businesses

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has undergone a significant shift. The FinCEN recently issued a new Interim Final Rule (IFR), dramatically narrowing the law's reach. As a result, most U.S. companies no longer have...more

Bracewell LLP

FinCEN Adopts Interim Final Rule Limiting CTA Reporting Requirements to Foreign Reporting Companies

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US legal entities are no longer subject to the reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the US Department of Treasury...more

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.

FinCEN Exempts U.S. Companies from CTA Reporting — But Legal Uncertainty Remains

Key Development: FinCEN Limits CTA Reporting to Foreign Entities — For Now On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim final rule (IFR) that significantly narrows the reporting...more

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC

FinCEN Releases New Interim Final Rule

On Friday, March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) adopted an interim final rule that severely narrows the scope of the requirements to report beneficial ownership information (BOI) under the...more

Mayer Brown

End of the Road: FinCEN Adopts Interim Final Rule Virtually Eliminating CTA Filing Requirements

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On March 21, 2025, the US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued an interim final rule (the “IFR”) that exempts all domestic entities from beneficial ownership information reporting requirements under the...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

FinCEN Drops BOI Reporting for U.S. Companies, Keeps Rules for Foreign Entities

On March 21, FinCEN released a statement that echoes the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s announcement on March 2, removing all beneficial ownership reporting obligations for U.S. companies and persons under the Corporate...more

Sullivan & Worcester

Breaking: FinCEN Removes BOI Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced, on March 21, 2025, that it issued an interim final rule that removes the requirements for U.S. companies and U.S. persons to...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Closing Call for the Corporate Transparency Act: FinCEN Removes Reporting Requirements for Domestic Business Entities

After almost fifteen months of legal challenges, conflicting court rulings, changing guidance from the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), and a general air of uncertainty, it appears...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

The Corporate Transparency Act Is Now Just for Foreign Reporting Companies

On March 21, 2025, FinCEN released an interim final rule (IFR) removing the requirement for U.S. companies and U.S. persons to submit beneficial ownership information (BOI) reports under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)....more

Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP

Important Update On The Corporate Transparency Act: FinCEN Issues Interim Final Rule

On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a new interim final rule that removes the beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements for U.S. companies and U.S. persons. The rule...more

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