United Kingdom
Retirement | 10 Nov 16
Long-term care needs expected to drive demand for UK advice
Advisers in the UK are set to be inundated with work planning for long term care needs of savers, a new survey by Just Retirement Partnership suggests.
Tax & Regulation | 9 Nov 16
UK to probe 22 people over Panama Papers tax evasion probe
Twenty-two wealthy individuals in the UK face civil and criminal investigations into suspected tax evasion following the disclosure of the Panama Papers, Britain’s chancellor Philip Hammond has told officials.
L&G creates new trans-Atlantic insurance division
Legal & General has formed a new trans-Atlantic insurance division to tie its UK and US offerings.
Best Practice | 8 Nov 16
Offshore pension off limits in UK divorce ruling
Overseas pensions could be excluded from sharing orders during divorce proceedings after the England & Wales Family Court said that it has no power to make such an order.
Novia Global and Transact expand DFM offerings with new deals
Novia Global has broadened its integrated investment portal through strategic partnerships with DFMs Brooks Macdonald, LGT Vestra, and Bordier & Cie, while Transact now offers advisers access to Quilter Cheviot’s managed portfolio service (MPS).