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Accidental Americans take legal action against Fatca before France’s Council of State

The Association of Accidental Americans has filed a complaint with France’s Council of State to suspend tax data transfers to the IRS.

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This action targets the Fatca agreement, enforced for over a decade by banks and the DGFiP.

A Belgian ruling has already deemed these transfers incompatible with GDPR.

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Why it matters

Une décision favorable pourrait remettre en cause l’accord Fatca en France et protéger les données personnelles de milliers de citoyens franco-américains.

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