United Kingdom
More IFAs on the hunt for acquisitions than selling up
IFA consolidation could be reaching a tipping point with more buyers than sellers of financial advisory businesses, according to M&A experts.
Best Practice | 17 Oct 17
FCA warns more products needed for ageing population
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has warned that as more people reach retirement, more needs to be done to provide financial products and services for the elderly.
Premier League striker first in a raft of ‘image rights’ tax investigations
In its latest clash with sports stars over their tax affairs, HM Revenue & Customs has taken a little-known Hull player to task over his image rights.
UK budget plan for ‘intergenerational fairness’ no quick fix
UK chancellor Philip Hammond’s plan to raid older workers pension relief and give young people tax breaks as part of an ‘intergenerational fairness’ agenda won’t be simple or quick to implement.
Tax avoidance plan promoter gets done for not telling HMRC
A tax avoidance scheme promoter has been found guilty of not telling HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) about it.