| Data: 2013-12-21 13:35:48 | |
| Autor: A. Filip | |
| Unwanted USA bank customers thrown away | |
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http://world.time.com/2013/12/20/swiss-banks-tell-american-expats-to-empty-their-accounts/
Swiss Banks Tell American Expats to Empty Their Accounts “My U.S. passport has been such a liability,” complains one Zurich resident, as Swiss banks crack down on U.S.-owned accounts following new, strict American legislation coming into effect next year [...] The denial of bank services is most acute in Switzerland because the August agreement it signed with the US has accelerated the impact of FATCA. But once the law kicks in worldwide next month, an estimated 7 million Americans who live in other countries will likely face similar difficulties. In fact, some have already experienced problems; at an ACA town hall meeting held last week in London, about a third of the participants said they either had an account closed already or the threat of closing was held over their heads. [...] -- A. Filip Wystarczy rzucić okiem do kuchni, aby wiedzieć, jaka jest pani domu. (Przysłowie wietnamskie) |
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