Tax & Regulation
HK US conclude FATCA talks sign pact
Hong Kong and the United States have concluded their discussions on the implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, with Hong Kong expected to sign a model 2 intergovernmental agreement later this year.
Tax & Regulation | 13 May 14
Take that stars face multi million pound
Gary Barlow and fellow Take That stars, Howard Donald and Mark Owen, along with around 1,000 other wealthy investors, are facing hefty tax bills after a tribunal ruled on Friday they were invested in illegal tax avoidance schemes.
Tax & Regulation | 9 May 14
Considerable concern at HMRC plan to lift
The commons treasury committee has expressed considerable concern at proposals to grant HM Revenue & Customs the power to take money directly from the bank accounts of tax avoiders.
Tax & Regulation | 7 May 14
When regulators strike
International Adviser highlights several instances where regulators have fined companies that refused to play by the rules.
Tax & Regulation | 7 May 14
Switzerland in tax secrecy declaration
Switzerland has committed to the automatic exchange of tax information between jurisdictions in a declaration made at the OECD’s annual ministerial council meeting in Paris yesterday.