Lux stock exchange publishes ‘long overdue’ fund regs guides
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange, in cooperation with the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI), has published a compendium of Luxembourg laws and regulations on investment funds.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Sep 15
HMRC nets £1bn from accelerated payment notices
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has collected £1bn in tax payments from users of tax avoidance schemes as a result of the UK Government’s accelerated payment rules to collect disputed tax upfront.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Sep 15
Tax advice set to rocket over next two years
More than two thirds of financial advisers in the UK see specialist tax advice as the biggest growth area in their businesses over the next two years, according to a survey by Prudential.
PwC makes acquisition for high speed FATCA and CRS reports
PwC has acquired software company Ellis Financial Systems in a bid to more rapidly meet new tax information reporting required under such regimes as the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).
China to hit European stocks over medium term
S.W. Mitchell Capital’s Stuart Mitchell and Jamie Carter expect up to five years of continued underperformance from European stocks exposed to China and are holding firm with their underweight position.