Singapore insurers can now sell advice-free life policies online
Life insurers in Singapore can now offer life policies online that can be sold without financial advice, according to new guidelines released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
Tax & Regulation | 30 Mar 17
Returning expats ‘hardest hit’ by non-dom reforms
Thousands of British expats face significant bills if they return to the UK after new non-dom tax rules come into force next week.
UK advisers spur growth in Royal London’s life and pensions
Royal London has reported a 28% rise in new life and pensions business to £8.6bn (€9.9bn, $10.6bn), driven by strong sales from UK financial advisers.
Tax & Regulation | 30 Mar 17
HMRC fails to clamp down on tax evasion as avoidance plummets
The UK tax office is still losing £11.4bn (€13.1bn, $14.1bn) of revenue every year to evasion despite introducing a host of measures aimed at tackling tax avoidance, according to research by consulting firm RSM.
Expats face Brexit ‘limbo’ as UK kick-starts Article 50 talks
Over a million British expats living across the European Union face further uncertainty as the UK officially starts the two-year process to exit the bloc without being any closer to securing a deal on reciprocal rights.