Tax & Technical
FCA removes permissions of brokerage firm
Company was never authorised ‘to provide investment services’
Brits have ‘no confidence’ in government pension policy
As nearly half want more resources allocated to open up access to financial advice
FCA eyes ‘fundamental shift’ in customer protection standards
But watchdog criticised for lack of ‘clarity’ and ‘credible regulatory threat’ against ‘bad actors’
Over 20 mini-bond companies shut up shop in four years
Regulator does not ‘routinely collect data from firms on their issuing/distribution of these products’
‘Accidental’ Americans file Fatca appeal in Belgium
After taxman refused to stop the transfer of data to the US
