Middle East | 25 Jul 12
DIFC’s contribution to UAE GDP grows to 1.4% in 2011
The Dubai International Finance Centre grew by 7% last year, according to data released today, accounting for 1.4% of the United Arab Emirates total GDP.
Retirement | 25 Jul 12
malta publishes tax guidelines for burgeoning
The Maltese Inland Revenue has published new guidelines for QROPS, clarifying the jurisdictions position in terms of its tax compliance.
North America | 25 Jul 12
factd off with fatca
Like it or not, the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is happening and is just around the corner. Here Royal London 360°s technical marketing manager, Neil Chadwick, explains its impact.
Tax & Regulation | 25 Jul 12
fatca watchers on red alert as compliance rules
Investment fund industry executives, bankers, trust administrators and other financial services industry experts with an interest in FATCA are on high alert, with the US Treasury Department reiterating yesterday that it intends to unveil a key set of details as to how financial institutions are to comply with the major piece of US anti-tax evasion legislation before the end of July.
Tax & Regulation | 25 Jul 12
esma publishes etf guidelines
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published guidelines on ETFs and Ucits issues in a bid to address risks associated with these types of funds.