Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 5 Oct 15
HMRC defeats tax avoidance scheme over DTA misuse
A tax avoidance scheme which exploited the UK’s double-taxation agreement with the Isle of Man has been defeated by HM Revenue & Customs.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Oct 15
Pru move to Asia resurfaces, faces ‘too big to fail’ rules
Prudential, one of the international insurance companies identified by the Financial Stability Board as ‘global systemically important’, is reported to be considering again a move away from its UK headquarters to Singapore or Hong Kong.
Tax & Regulation | 1 Oct 15
Offshore trusts spared from UK non-dom tax clampdown
Offshore trusts have been excluded from the UK Government’s plans to tighten its tax restrictions on non-domiciles.
ESMA publishes final standards for MiFID II
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its final technical standards for MiFID II and the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR), which set out how the new legislation will work in practice.
Tax & Regulation | 29 Sep 15
New tax disclosure amnesty for Finland
Finland is on course to introduce new rules for a temporary amnesty allowing voluntary disclosure of undeclared foreign investment income.