Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 30 Jul 12
rdr to push financial advice away from consumers
Research from Deloitte shows distributors will have to work harder to get their products out to consumers who are being turned off financial advice as, from 1 Jan next year, they have to pay for it.
Tax & Regulation | 30 Jul 12
caymans engulfed by expat tax debate
Long famous for and in some cases, sought out for its aversion to the idea of taxes of any kind, the Cayman Islands is engulfed by a debate over a new plan to tax foreigners living there.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Jul 12
bvi updates company law in bid to keep ahead
The British Virgin Islands has amended its Business Companies Act in a bid to keep the jurisdictions corporate legislation up-to-date and attractive.
North America | 27 Jul 12
french tax authority finally confirms trust
The French tax authorities have issued an eagerly awaited Tax Instruction confirming, for this year only, the deadlines by which trusts with French connections will need to file.
North America | 26 Jul 12
us treasury publishes intergovernmental guidelines
The US Treasury Department has today published new rules offering governments two options for how their financial institutions will comply with the impending Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.