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People who were accidentally born in the US may be liable for tax even if they’ve never lived or worked there.
The plight of the so-called ‘Accidental Americans” was voted on yesterday in the European Parliament.
MEPs in Strasbourg voted for a resolution calling on the European Commission and EU countries to come to an arrangement with the US to ensure people aren’t unfairly landed with a tax bill from the US tax authorities - the IRS.
The Fine Gael MEP Brian Hayes explains what being an accidental American means when it comes to US tax liabilities.
Out words: American system
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