Industry
Tax & Regulation | 27 Apr 17
Uncertainty reigns as non-dom changes dropped at ‘11th hour’
UK taxpayers will now face a period of uncertainty after new non-domicile rules and inheritance tax changes to UK residential properties were dropped from the Finance Bill at the last minute, according to industry experts.
Invesco boosts global ETF offering with Source deal
US-based investment manager Invesco has announced a deal to buy one of Europe’s major Exchange Traded Product (ETP) providers, Source.
UAE to push ahead with major life industry overhaul
The main regulator of life companies in the UAE has confirmed it will go ahead with a ban on indemnity commissions, limits to fees and charges on industry products and tighter rules on financial advisers.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Apr 17
Chelsea is latest football club embroiled in HMRC tax probe
Chelsea is the latest Premier League football club to become involved in a £5m (€5.8m, $6.4m) HMRC investigation into tax fraud after Newcastle and West Ham were raided earlier this week.
Middle East | 27 Apr 17
Top challenges facing advisers in the UAE
Advisers working in the Middle East can no longer afford to be a “one-trick pony”, says Phil Story, SEO and head of distribution for EMEA at Investors Trust Assurance, as he urges them to focus on “holistic financial planning” to boost their income stream.