Industry

Tax & Regulation | 3 Jul 15

HM Revenue & Customs took in nearly £400m worth of inheritance tax payments in April, the biggest ever amount for a single month.

Tax & Regulation | 3 Jul 15

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has urged the UK Government to overhaul financial regulation to reduce the burden placed on financial advisers.

Companies | 3 Jul 15

JTC has acquired Kleinwort Benson’s fund administration business in South Africa and the Channel Islands, which it says will boost its global headcount by 40% to 450 people.

Asia | 2 Jul 15

Hong Kong’s Securities & Futures Appeals Tribunal (SFAT) has backed a decision to fine and reprimand asset manager, Pride Fund Management, for refusing to resolve a financial dispute with a client.

Tax & Regulation | 2 Jul 15

HMRC’s receipts from the annual tax on enveloped dwellings (ATED) are set to rise by nearly 50% over the 2015/16 tax year.