In this week’s podcast, I’ll be talking about Self-Certification and why so many W8-BENs are invalid and unfit for purpose.

Part of the trouble is that the forms are confusing and written in tax-technical American, which is barely even English! I’ve attached a form below for you to download to give you an idea of what I’m talking about.

Form W-8BEN (2013 draft) [PDF]

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