Tax & Regulation | 8 Feb 12
ldf extended dta added
The UK has extended its Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility tax scheme, whereby taxpayers with undeclared offshore assets in Liechtenstein institutions may reveal them to the Revenue in return for reduced penalties, by just over a year.
bcg adds new bangkok based brokerage
Business Class Group (BCG), the owner of several Asia-based financial services companies, including Platinum Financial Services in Bangkok, has added another brokerage to its ranks.
People Moves | 7 Feb 12
uk business ambassador bob wigley joins Qatar
Business heavyweight Bob Wigley has been called in by the Qatar Financial Centre Authority to help promote the country to the wider financial services industry.
United Kingdom | 7 Feb 12
lloyds to close clerical medical intl
Scottish Widows, part of the Lloyds Banking Group, is to withdraw from the offshore bond market, closing Clerical Medical International as part of the process.
Tax & Technical | 7 Feb 12
redknapp what the jury will consider
The jury is expected to begin considering its verdicts for the criminal cases being brought against Tottenham Hotspurs manager Harry Redknapp and former boss, Milan Mandaric, today. Here, Prudentials Gerry Brown looks at the principles of the case.