Father of UBS Whistleblower Makes Personal Thanksgiving Day Plea for Son’s Clemency
Today, Ronald Birkenfeld, father of UBS whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld, made a personal Thanksgiving Day appeal to President Barack Obama for ...
Tag: IRS
Washington Post reports that IRS chokes off whistleblower rewards
The Washington Post is running a story today by David Hilzenrath on page A11 called, "Change in IRS rules could ...
Senator Grassley Backs UBS Whistleblower, Swiss Parliament Rejects DOJ UBS Deal
In the past 24 hours there have been significant developments in the case of UBS whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld. Three years ...
Swiss Banker Turned Whistleblower Ended Up With a Prison Sentence
This Sunday's Washington Post featured an article that details Bradley Birkenfeld's actions as a whistleblower, and how those actions landed ...
While The Whistleblower Sits in Prison, More People May Walk Away
Basically, this means that 14,700 people walked away without prosecution under the IRS amnesty program, the head of entire illegal ...
Advocates Urge Attorney General Holder to Review UBS Whistleblower Case
Whistleblowers who open the door on offshore accounts are not only exposing tax evasion but also the criminals involved in ...
World Radio Switzerland Interviews Stephen Kohn on UBS Whistleblower
A reporter from World Radio Switzerland recently interviewed Stephen Kohn on Bradley Birkenfeld, the Swiss banker who blew the whistle ...
Changes to IRS Whistleblower Law Proposed
The U.S. Tax Court has proposed new rules for determining whistleblower awards under section 7623 of the U.S. Tax Code. ...
IRS Seeking Public Comment for Whistleblower Regulations
For all those interested, the IRS has issued new guidance for claimants under the IRS whistleblower law. They are seeking public ...
Key Whistleblower Tax Case Filed in the Supreme Court
The National Whistleblower Center announced today that a major Whistleblower/Civil Rights tax case has been filed with the Supreme Court. ...
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