Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 9 Nov 12
us treasury in fatca talks with 50 jurisdictions
The US Treasury has revealed that more than 50 jurisdictions are in various negotiation stages on formal agreements on how to comply with FATCA.
Tax & Regulation | 8 Nov 12
jersey fsc releases rdr consultation results
The Jersey Financial Services Commission has published the results of its consultation on a review of the island’s financial advisory industry, ahead of the 2014 start date for implementing the recommended changes.
Tax & Regulation | 6 Nov 12
tax amnesty in spain closes this month
A tax amnesty in Spain offering people with undeclared taxable assets the opportunity to pay a flat 10% levy, without facing criminal or administrative penalties, is due to close at the end of this month.
Tax & Regulation | 6 Nov 12
hmrc publishes swiss uk tax agreement
HM Revenue & Customs have posted a factsheet on the new Swiss/UK tax cooperation agreement, in an effort to ensure UK taxpayers and their advisers are aware of what to expect when it comes into effect on the first of January.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Nov 12
uk sixth highest tax burden in world
The UK has the ninth highest tax burden on those earning $200,000 per year and the sixth highest for those earning $1.5m, according to a new report based on analysis of 26 countries.