United Kingdom
British Overseas Territories in London to fight public register
Tense talks are being held this week in London as leaders of British Overseas Territories (BOTs) try to persuade the UK Government to reverse its decision to impose public registers of beneficial ownership.
Tax & Technical | 13 Jun 18
Almost half of wealthy Britons eyeing expat status
Tax is a top concern for the UK rich with two in five saying they would emigrate in the wake of significant tax increases.
Adviser cracks during interrogation with regulator
A financial adviser who forged qualification documents has been banned after he cracked during a “compelled interview”.
What advisers should look for in a platform
The rapid development of the offshore platform space means that advisers can sometimes be spoiled for choice. But what should they be looking for?
FCA drops investigation into Scottish Widows
There is “insufficient basis for taking any enforcement action” against Scottish Widows following a review of the firm’s fair treatment of longstanding customers, the Financial Conduct Authority announced on Tuesday.