Industry
Most IFAs tweak business models ahead of ‘sunset’ deadline
The majority of UK-based advisory firms receive most of their recurring revenue from fees, a sure sign that many have made significant changes to their business models in the run up to next year’s ‘sunset’ deadline.
Investment | 10 Aug 15
ETFs surge in Europe to record high
ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe are gathering net new assets 13% faster than in previous years, according to research consultancy ETFGI.
Tax & Regulation | 10 Aug 15
Guernsey dropped from EU tax blacklist
Guernsey has been removed from a blacklist issued by the European Commission which named and shamed 30 allegedly uncooperative tax jurisdictions.
Tax & Regulation | 10 Aug 15
IHT savings to hit new record through SME relief
UK taxpayers are set to save a record £565m in inheritance tax this year by taking advantage of a Government scheme which offers relief to investors in small businesses.
People Moves | 10 Aug 15
Hargreaves Lansdown poaches CFO from IG Group
UK advice firm Hargreaves Lansdown has poached IG Group’s chief financial officer just weeks after the financial spread-betting firm’s chief executive announced his retirement.