Will Grahame-Clarke is a senior reporter on International Adviser. Prior to joining Last Word Media he was editor of thewealthnet.com. He began his career at the East Anglian Daily Times and has 10 years experience in journalism. He has Pg Dip in journalism from the University of Strathclyde and an MA in art history from the University of Glasgow.
Two Malta trust directors banned for a year

Companies | 21 May 18

Two Malta trust directors banned for a year

Two directors of Malta trust company Confiance have been banned from financial services for multiple failings.

UK pension freedoms withdrawals hit £17bn

Retirement | 21 May 18

Old Mutual sees 25% growth in DB pension transfers by 2028

Old Mutual Wealth is predicting defined benefit pension transfers will accelerate, with an estimated 25 to 30% of those eligible switching out of their schemes in the next 10 years.

Royal London offering 'substantial' cash for annuity guarantees

Companies | 21 May 18

Royal London offering ‘substantial’ cash for annuity guarantees

Royal London is worried pension holders are “throwing away” their guaranteed annuity rate (GAR) under the new pension freedoms and it wants to offer them cash for the promised return.

Six steps to fend off ‘failure to prevent’ tax evasion charges

Best Practice | 18 May 18

Six steps to fend off ‘failure to prevent’ tax evasion charges

A law firm outlines how financial advice firms can protect themselves from the criminal offence of failing to prevent tax evasion.

Tax & Technical | 18 May 18

Worrying rise in criminal and civil penalties aimed at advisers

Giving “anything but ‘vanilla’ tax planning is becoming dangerous for advisers”, as they face a rise in civil and criminal penalties aimed preventing tax evasion, James Quarmby, private client partner at Stephenson Harwood has warned.