Profiles & Comment | 14 Apr 14
the extension of the kid to insurance
Developed to make the process of buying funds simpler for investors, Key Information Documents are to be brought into the insurance arena. David Howell asks whether it can work.
United Kingdom | 14 Apr 14
acordias sold to rowan dartington donnelly
Isle of Man based platform Acordias has been acquired by Rowan Dartington.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Apr 14
prison threat for undeclared offshore assets
The UK Government today published details of its latest plans to ramp up pressure on tax evaders who hide money offshore, which include making it easier to prosecute them, with a prison sentence possible for those found guilty, even if, it is being suggested, they did not intend to evade taxes.
ailo conference eu single
The European Union has come a long way since its creation in the years following World War II, but early dreams of a single market in financial services continue to be only partially fulfilled, executives involved in the cross-border life insurance industry were told at an AILO conference in London yesterday.
Tax & Regulation | 11 Apr 14
uk residency test a lonely beacon of light snuffed
The UKs statutory residence test, which is a year old this month, has been described as a lonely beacon of light snuffed out by tax policy complexity, by a leading tax lawyer.