Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 11 May 15
HMRC non-dom crackdown set to increase under new government
HM Revenue & Customs’ increasing scrutiny of internationally-mobile high net worth individuals is likely to continue under the new Conservative government, say law firm RPC.
Investment | 11 May 15
Global reach, local touch – Platform view with Ardan International
The arrival of more international platforms will only benefit advisers and wealth managers if they are flexible enough to operate in the local jurisdictions relevant to the client.
Tax & Regulation | 8 May 15
UK election result puts IHT and pension tax in spotlight
The surprise majority victory by the Conservative Party in the UK general election could mean changes to inheritance tax rules and tax relief on pensions are more likely, though initially for most financial advisers the outcome simply means business as usual.
Tax & Regulation | 7 May 15
Non-doms move toward mortgages for UK property funding
Non-UK resident individuals are increasingly seeking mortgage finance to fund their UK residential property purchases due to the introduction of the Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (‘ATED’) and the advanced rate of stamp duty land tax for property purchased via certain ‘non-natural persons’, says law firm Edwin Coe.
Middle East | 6 May 15
Clearer regulation key to future Dubai success
A sea change in regulation within the UAE is paving the way to growth for financial services businesses operating in the region, as both advisers and clients become more aware of the opportunities available.