Tax & Technical
‘First of its kind’ trust set up for politician
Trust lawyers acting for a colourful Italian mayor have set up an innovative blind trust for his businesses, which include Italy’s leading basketball team.
Tax & Technical | 20 Dec 17
Competitive trust laws on commission agenda
Trusts in England and Wales looks set to be modernised after the Law Commission pledged to make recommendations to amend the law.
Latest news | 19 Dec 17
Expat football mogul case shows limits of HMRC power
A football entrepreneur and Dubai resident, who rejected HM Revenue & Customs demands for information, has won a court case against the UK taxman.
Tax & Technical | 15 Dec 17
Scotland’s ‘hideously complex’ income tax plans
Scottish Government proposals for income tax rates have been criticised as too complex with tiny benefits for individuals.
Tax & Technical | 14 Dec 17
Consultation exposes potential CRS loophole
A global consultation on requirements for advisers to report offshore tax evasion strategies appears to highlight a potential loophole.