Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 24 Feb 15
Jersey chief minister disappointed at Miliband
Jersey’s chief minister Ian Gorst has formally expressed his “disappointment” with statements from Labour Party leader Ed Miliband about tax transparency and disclosure efforts by UK overseas territories.
Eclipse ruling A victory against
Hacker Young’s Michael Avient takes a look at the implications of HMRC’s victory against Eclipse on tax avoidance court cases.
HMRC likely to review QROPS
HM Revenue & Customs is likely to address doubts surrounding the IHT-exemption of fully-flexible QROPS with a wide review into how overseas pensions are taxed, say industry experts.
FCA to probe investment banks
The FCA will conduct its first investigation of investment and corporate banking to determine whether competition in the sector is working effectively.
Tax & Regulation | 16 Feb 15
Tax evasion inquiries by foreign govts soar by 45%
Britain’s tax office has seen a surge in foreign governments making information requests about tax evasion over recent years.