Final Version of W8-BEN-E Released: New FATCA Compliance Requirements for non-US Entities
On March 28, 2014, the IRS released the final version of the W-8BEN-E. The W-8BEN-E is an important step in enforcing FATCA, and replaces the W-8BEN for non-US entities receiving payments from US payors. The purpose of the W-8BEN-E for non-US entities to certify their FATCA status. However, it is still the responsibility of the US payor to request the…
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