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Podcast: Offshore Tax with HTJ.tax
Episode: Determining Financial Institution Location in CRS
Description: In the CRS framework, identifying whether an entity is a Financial Institution (FI) is only half the story. The next critical step is determining where that FI is located, because this defines which jurisdiction is responsible for reporting.In this episode, we break down how CRS determines FI location—and why the answer isn’t always obvious.🌍 1️⃣ Why Location Matters in CRSOnly Financial Institutions located in a CRS-participating jurisdiction are treated as reporting FIs.This determines:• Which country receives and transmits information • Which rules apply to due diligence a...