United Kingdom
United Kingdom | 13 Apr 15
Inheritance tax reform promised in UK election battle
Britain’s Conservative Party has vowed to reform inheritance taxes in a bid to counter the Labour Party’s promise to abolish the ‘non-domicile’ regime as the UK election campaign heats up.
BlackRock launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ China A shares ETF
BlackRock has launched what it is has described as the first UCITS fund to track the 300 plus large and mid-cap stocks listed on the MSCI China A International Index.
Tax & Technical | 10 Apr 15
A common goal – RL360° talks through the Common Reporting Standard
The Common Reporting Standard is the latest building block of regulation in the march towards a global automatic exchange of information, and financial institutions must get to grips with it.
United Kingdom | 9 Apr 15
Sesame gives members exit ultimatum
UK-based financial advisory network, Sesame, has given its members three months to decide whether to take one of its “preferred routes” or leave the group.
Investment | 8 Apr 15
Half of UK IFAs only update clients once a year
Half of all UK financial advisers contact their clients just once a year regarding their investment portfolios, new research has revealed.