Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 24 Oct 12
report sees risk to global accounting
A long-running effort to bring US accounting rules into line with global standards that were created in 2005 may be at risk, after having slowed down recently over key areas of disagreement, a report by a party to the convergence effort has said.
Tax & Regulation | 24 Oct 12
isle of man life companies are ready for uk rdr
The Manx Insurance Association is ‘confident’ that its members are in a position to offer RDR compliant products and services for business written from 2013.
Tax & Regulation | 22 Oct 12
uk adviser jailed for vat fraud gambled proceeds
A UK-based financial adviser has been jailed for five years for helping a client commit a VAT fraud, the proceeds of which he then used to gamble in London casinos.
Tax & Regulation | 17 Oct 12
singapore and jersey sign dta
The Jersey government yesterday signed a double tax agreement (DTA) with Singapore at the Asian country’s High Commission in London.
Tax & Regulation | 15 Oct 12
legislation would boost investor protection
Two bills aimed at protecting investors were introduced into the Singapore Parliament today, as the first part of a two-phase review of Singapore’s existing Securities and Futures and Financial Advisers acts.