Tax & Regulation
Spain urged to restore ‘Beckham’ tax law for footballers
Spanish club Real Madrid has called on the country’s tax authorities to reinstate the ‘Beckham law’ for foreign footballers following a string of high-profile tax fraud scandals, engulfing the biggest names in the sport.
Tax & Regulation | 13 Jun 17
Sipps drive sharp rise in UK pension complaints
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) received 15% more complaints about pensions in 2016/2017, with Sipps one of the most complained about products, despite a 6% drop in the number of people contacting the financial redress service.
CISI partners with Baltic association to boost qualifications
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has announced it will partner with the Baltic Financial Advisors Association (BFAA).
Tax & Regulation | 12 Jun 17
Further non-dom rule delays ‘disastrous’ amid UK election fears
Ongoing delays to the introduction of new rules governing how UK non-domiciles are taxed could be “disastrous” for taxpayers who have already prepared for the changes, which were expected to come into force in April this year.
EU forges ahead with adviser sanctions over tax avoidance
The European Union is pushing ahead with new rules that will force financial advisers to report “aggressive” tax planning schemes which help clients avoid paying tax, as it follows in the footsteps of the UK.