Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 6 Apr 17
UK probate fees hike faces delays amid ‘death tax’ claims
The UK government’s plan to dramatically increase probate fees has suffered a setback after British politicians announced that the measure could only be introduced with the consent of parliament.
Tax & Regulation | 6 Apr 17
HMRC to visit top UK football clubs in tax-dodging probe
The UK tax office will visit all English Premier League, Championship and Scottish Premier League clubs in the next three years to review payments made to players amid a string of high-profile tax avoidance cases.
Tax & Regulation | 6 Apr 17
Top 10 changes for the UK’s new tax year
To hail in the new tax year, International Adviser has compiled the top 10 changes to remember for planning this year’s finances.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Apr 17
UK’s Lifetime Isa may help advisers in retirement planning
The new Lifetime Isa (Lisa) could prove a useful tool for financial advisers when retirement planning, according to Ollie Smyth of UK-based IFA firm Walker Crips Wealth Management.
FCA stops pension transfers from 16 advice firms
Sixteen UK firms agreed to stop any activities related to pension transfers in the 12 months to January 2017, the Financial Conduct Authority has revealed.