Another judge with the Eastern District of Texas enjoined enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements on Wednesday January 8, 2025.
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Should I File? CTA Injunction Redux
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated the injunction against enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements.…
Eastern District of Texas Issues Nationwide Injunction Against the BOI Reporting Requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act
A federal district court in Texas issued a preliminary nationwide injunction on December 3, 2024, blocking the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its associated regulations, which require U.S. business entities to report beneficial ownership information to the Treasury Department.
The injunction was granted by Judge Amos L. Mazzant III of the U.S. District Court for…
FinCEN Extends CTA Filing Deadlines for Certain Businesses in Louisiana Due to Hurricane Francine
On October 29, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced that certain businesses in Louisiana affected by Hurricane Francine will have an additional six months to submit beneficial ownership information (BOI) reports…
FinCEN Confirms the CTA Does Not Require Disregarded Entities to Obtain an EIN
On July 24, 2024, FinCEN updated its Corporate Transparency Act FAQ section to confirm that disregarded entities may use their parent’s Employer Identification Number when filing Beneficial Ownership Reports.…
Federal District Court in Alabama Declares the Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama ruled that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is unconstitutional. Read more about the update here.