US equities’ advance makes European investors run
The US equities rally has been given a fresh boost this year by continuing earnings upgrades and a weakening dollar, but Europe’s investors are not buying it.
Best Practice | 7 Aug 17
Int’l implications of the UK’s residence nil rate band
The new Residence Nil Rate Band (RNRB) could have some complicated domicile-related ‘international’ aspects to consider, explains Graeme Robb, technical manager for the Prudential.
Fighting tax evasion to be priority for Austrian EC presidency
When Austria assumes the presidency of the European Council in the second half of 2018, it will prioritise pushing forward European and international measures to prevent profit shifting and international tax fraud, the country’s finance minister said.
Best Practice | 7 Aug 17
Couple win fight against wealth firm over £200k fund transfers
The UK’s Financial Ombudsman Service has upheld a complaint about the unsuitable transfer of investments worth around £200,000 ($260,869, €221,431) made against Attivo Financial Services.
Best Practice | 7 Aug 17
Three key ways to take financial planning forward: Carrington
In the latest of a series of insights from financial advisers across the world, Mike Hodges, managing director of UK-based Carrington Investments, sets out three initiatives his firm is taking to build the business along best practice lines.