Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 11 Aug 15
FCA rules out MiFID II face-to-face client recording requirement
Advisers will not be required to tape face-to-face meetings with clients when the Markets in Financial Directive II (MiFID II) is introduced in January 2017, the Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed.
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.
Tax & Regulation | 6 Aug 15
Record numbers achieve international tax qualification
A record number of students have completed an international and cross-border tax qualification governed by the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Aug 15
UK’s new IHT allowance seen as tricky to achieve
New inheritance tax thresholds on family homes introduced in the UK Government’s Summer Budget are more complex than many people realise, according to a specialist in estate planning and tax advice.