United Kingdom
Tax & Regulation | 8 Jul 15
UK Gov’t bans permanent non-dom status
The UK Government will abolish permanent non-dom status in a bid to raise £1.5bn in extra tax, chancellor George Osborne announced in today’s Summer Budget.
Tax & Regulation | 8 Jul 15
Serial tax avoiders to be ‘named and shamed’, Osborne reveals
The UK’s chancellor of the exchequer has said serial users of tax avoidance schemes will be ‘named and shamed’ as he promised to introduce further measures to tackle evasion, avoidance and aggressive tax planning in his Summer Budget.
People Moves | 8 Jul 15
Barclays shares climb following CEO sacking
Barclays shares have climbed 3% following the sacking of chief executive Antony Jenkins.
Tax & Regulation | 8 Jul 15
HMRC taskforce targets wealthy Northern Ireland tax evaders
HM Revenue & Customs has set up a new taskforce to tackle tax evasion by wealthy individuals in Northern Ireland.
Tax & Regulation | 7 Jul 15
Experts point non-doms to offshore bonds ahead of Budget
As chancellor allegedly George Osborne prepares to crack down on non-doms in Wednesday’s budget, experts have recommended offshore bonds as an alternative to those facing an increasing amount to protect their foreign earnings from UK tax.