The person responsible for withholding on payments to a foreign person is which of the following?
a. Withholding agent
b. Employer
c. IRS agent
d. Taxpayer
Withholding agent is specifically responsible for withholding the payments, custody of the payments, control of the payments, disposal of the payments of a foreign national.
It can be said that withholding agent is person who is responsible for control, receipts, disposal of the withdrawals of a foreign national and is responsible for withholding on the payments to a foreign person.
other answers are not correct because employer and taxpayer along with IRS agent is not responsible for withholding the payments to the foreign person.
Correct answer will be option(A) Withholding Agent.
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