IRS tries to lift foreign professional secrecy at major accounting firms

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

It’s no news that accountants have been drafted as spies in the “War on Privacy”. What’s new this week, though, is that the IRS is beginning to put pressure on the big international accountancy firms with presence in the US (Deloitte, KPMG and the like) to in turn apply pressure to their overseas associates who [...]



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