United Kingdom
Tax & Regulation | 3 Jul 15
HMRC takes in record levels of inheritance tax
HM Revenue & Customs took in nearly £400m worth of inheritance tax payments in April, the biggest ever amount for a single month.
Tax & Regulation | 3 Jul 15
APFA urges UK Gov’t to ease regulatory burden on advisers
The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has urged the UK Government to overhaul financial regulation to reduce the burden placed on financial advisers.
OMGI to launch offshore global equity income fund
Old Mutual Global Investors is gearing up to launch the Old Mutual Global Equity Income Fund in August with the aim of providing total return to its offshore clients.
Retirement | 1 Jul 15
Providers ‘still struggle’ with pension freedom demands
Sectors of the UK pensions industry are “still struggling” to meet customer demands nearly three months after the new freedoms were introduced, FCA figures have revealed.
United Kingdom | 30 Jun 15
Jersey foreign direct investment passes £65bn
Jersey has attracted more than $65bn and distributed over $75bn annually, according to a new report commissioned by Jersey Finance, the representative body for the crown dependency’s financial community.