Tax & Regulation

Tax & Regulation | 20 Feb 14

Jersey’s financial regulator may have new powers by the beginning of September this year, enabling it to question former employees of firms which are under investigation.

Tax & Regulation | 18 Feb 14

A deal that would have enabled Germans with undeclared assets in Swiss institutions to pay the back taxes they owe without having their identities revealed is “dead and buried” because of public opposition, Bloomberg has reported.

Tax & Regulation | 17 Feb 14

UK taxpayers are set to waste as much as £4.7bn this year by not taking advantage of available tax mitigation tools, according to new research.

Tax & Regulation | 17 Feb 14

Special interest and consumer groups in Australia have begun to speak out over a government plan to make significant changes to the country’s recently-enacted package of investor protection laws, which were among the first globally to include a ban on the use of commissions as payment for providing financial advice.

Tax & Regulation | 14 Feb 14

Improved certainty and protection are among five key advantages advisers see for using a trust over a will, according to research from Skandia International.