Tax & Regulation
Alternatives | 22 Jul 13
investors sole benefactors aifmd
Just over half of alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs) expect more funds to flow into alternative investment vehicles as a result of easier access following the alternative investment fund manager directive (AIFMD) which became law today.
Tax & Regulation | 22 Jul 13
the uk and spain top tables for unwelcome
Governments in Europe and Asia are targeting wealthy property buyers with higher stamp duty fees in an attempt to help plug their fiscal deficits, according to new research by UHY International.
Tax & Regulation | 22 Jul 13
hmrc data requests hit record high
The number of requests for data HMRC made to Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories on possible tax evaders hit a record high last year as the Government cracked down heavily on offshore tax havens.
Tax & Regulation | 19 Jul 13
hmrc protects 1bn of tax during first six months
The amount of tax ‘protected’ by HM Revenue & Customs in the first six months of this year surpassed £1bn, according to the Revenue.
Tax & Regulation | 18 Jul 13
advisers missing ldf advice opportunity
Many financial advisers are unaware of the advice opportunities available once a client has made an overseas assets disclosure, such as through the LDF, according to research from Skandia International.