Asian investment bank gains Ucits licence
A Luxembourg subsidiary of Asia-headquartered Nomura Bank has been granted a licence to operate as a Ucits management company.
Best Practice | 19 Feb 18
Panama Papers to net UK taxman extra £100m
Investigations into the Panama Papers are expected to generate £100m ($140m, €113m) in additional tax, HM Revenue & Customs confirmed to law firm Collyer Bristow.
Fixed Income | 19 Feb 18
Global dividends hit record $1.3trn
Global dividends reached a record high in 2017, boosted by a strengthening world economy and rising corporate confidence, according to Janus Henderson.
Tax & Technical | 19 Feb 18
Surprise dip in tax from offshore-held property
HM Revenue & Customs has reported a surprise drop in the annual tax enveloped dwellings (ATED) take, which is payable mainly by companies that own UK residential property valued at £500,000 or above.
Best Practice | 19 Feb 18
7 tips to compare drawdown providers
The number of providers offering drawdown has gone up since the pension vehicle was first introduced in the UK in 1995, but differences in quality of service and charges can be substantial, warns Hargreaves Lansdown, which has offered seven tips to compare providers.