U.S.A.: IRS publishes updated Qualified Intermediary (QI), Withholding Trust (WT) and Withholding Partnership (WP) application and account management system FAQ

22.03.2017

Clearstream Banking would like to inform customers that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a new FAQ on 17 March 2017. The FAQ provides additional guidance related to the submission of application for QI/WP/WT status.

We continue to monitor the situation and will provide further information as it becomes available.

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