Middle East | 20 Nov 12
expats and their saudi employers confront
A new Saudi Arabian scheme to boost employment of Saudi nationals by fining companies that draw more than half their staff from expatriate circles has caused controversy and debate in the six days since it came into force.
North America | 20 Nov 12
turning away us clients will not save you
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has accused the US of "behaving like a bully" in imposing unfair costs on UK investment managers through the implementation of FATCA.
United Kingdom | 20 Nov 12
osborne considers new raid on uk pensions
UK chancellor George Osborne is reportedly considering increasing the amount of tax paid by wealthy Britons on their pensions, the second time he will have done so since the Tory-led coalition came to power in 2010.
People Moves | 20 Nov 12
ignis appoints sales director for benelux region
Ignis Asset Management has appointed Roger de Passe as regional director for the Benelux region, within its European sales team.
Tax & Technical | 20 Nov 12
fatca model 2 agreement explained
International law firm Withers Worldwide explains the “Model 2” intergovernmental agreement for FATCA facilitation released by the US Treasury yesterday.