Best Practice | 12 Jun 17
Fecif offers ‘unprecedented’ insight into European IFA sector
European IFAs will have a better understanding of their industry following detailed analysis of the continent’s advice sector by the European Federation of Financial Intermediaries and Financial Advisers (Fecif).
CISI partners with Baltic association to boost qualifications
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has announced it will partner with the Baltic Financial Advisors Association (BFAA).
Best Practice | 12 Jun 17
Financial advice tops Channel Island Ombudsman complaints
Nearly half of the investigations handled by the Channel Islands’ Financial Ombudsman (CIFO) last year related to investments and funds, with financial advice the single most complained about area.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Jun 17
Further non-dom rule delays ‘disastrous’ amid UK election fears
Ongoing delays to the introduction of new rules governing how UK non-domiciles are taxed could be “disastrous” for taxpayers who have already prepared for the changes, which were expected to come into force in April this year.
EU forges ahead with adviser sanctions over tax avoidance
The European Union is pushing ahead with new rules that will force financial advisers to report “aggressive” tax planning schemes which help clients avoid paying tax, as it follows in the footsteps of the UK.