Applying the Saving Clause and Exceptions in U.S. Income Tax Treaties
Note: CLE credit is not offered on this program
Recording of a 110-minute CPE webinar with Q&A
This webinar will discuss the application of the saving clause in U.S. international income tax treaties. Our panel of foreign tax matter experts will identify the saving clause in U.S. income tax treaties, analyze saving clause exceptions, and provide examples of the application of the saving clause and exceptions in specific countries.
Outline
- Saving clause: an introduction
- Defined
- Exceptions
- Treaty benefits
- Foreign tax credit
- Applying the saving clause, examples
Benefits
The panel will cover these and other pertinent issues:
- Determining how the saving clause impacts taxation of U.S. citizens residing outside the U.S.
- Applying the saving clause to Social Security and pension benefits in specific countries
- Common exceptions to the saving clause in U.S. income tax treaties
- Using the foreign tax credit to negate double taxation
Faculty
C. Edward (Ed) Kennedy, Jr., CPA, JD
Managing Director
C Edward Kennedy Jr
Mr. Kennedy has more than 42 years of experience dealing with a variety of international tax matters, specializing... | Read More
Mr. Kennedy has more than 42 years of experience dealing with a variety of international tax matters, specializing in tax consulting services to a wide variety of clients ranging from closely held companies to multi-national businesses. His expertise includes domestic and foreign income and social security tax planning, tax compliance for individuals and corporations, tax treatment of incentive compensation plans, international assignment program administration, and international assignment policy design. Mr. Kennedy has also served as the U.S. practice leader for international social security matters for a Big 4 accounting firm. He is a frequent speaker in the areas of international tax compliance and reporting obligations U.S. information reporting requirements for foreign assets and foreign entities, U.S. tax implications of foreign pension and social security plans, and U.S. income and social tax treaty planning. Mr. Kennedy is a member of the Texas Bar and is licensed as a certified accountant in Georgia and Texas. He has a B.A. from Furman University and a J.D. from Vanderbilt University School of Law.
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Patrick J. McCormick, J.D., LL.M.
Founder/Managing Partner
McCormick Tax
Mr. McCormick specializes in the areas of international taxation, tax compliance, and offshore reporting... | Read More
Mr. McCormick specializes in the areas of international taxation, tax compliance, and offshore reporting obligations. He published national articles and given numerous national and local presentations on assorted areas of tax and estate planning law, including international tax and offshore compliance issues. His latest article on PFICs is titled Tax Reporting Implications of Foreign Mutual Funds. He is licensed to practice in the States of New Jersey, Florida, and Georgia, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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