Regions
United Kingdom | 3 Nov 16
Brexit may not mean Brexit: court rules MPs must have a say
In a blow to the government’s ‘Brexit means Brexit’ rhetoric, the UK high court has ruled that Parliament must vote on whether or not to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty.
Macro Views | 3 Nov 16
Last Word Poll: Clinton well ahead among IA readers
Members of International Adviser’s community of readers have expressed clear hopes for victory by Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton over her rival Republican candidate Donald Trump in the US presidential election in our website poll.
ANZ eyes Australian wealth management exit
ANZ Bank is considering selling its life insurance, advice, and superannuation and investments businesses in Australia which would see one of the country’s largest financial institutions effectively withdraw from the wealth management sector.
Macro Views | 3 Nov 16
Fatca is here to stay regardless of who wins the US elections
As the US election looms, one tax adviser says regulation requiring every US expat to provide details of their worldwide income is here to stay, regardless of who becomes the next president.
Middle East | 3 Nov 16
UAE rules out imposing income tax despite budget deficit
The United Arab Emirates has ruled out the imposition of any income tax on individuals as its seeks alternative sources of revenue to counter the impact of falling oil prices on the government’s budget.