Canada
Aetna Int’l targets expats in Canada with new offices
Aetna International is spearheading an expat push into Canada with plans to unveil a string of new offices across the country.
North America | 15 Feb 17
All Canadian schemes removed from HMRC Rops list
UK pension transfers to Canada have been effectively blocked after the three remaining Canadian recognised overseas pension schemes (Rops) were removed from HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) list on Wednesday.
North America | 30 Jan 17
Canadian reporting under Fatca doubled in 2016
Details of bank accounts belonging to more than 315,000 Canadian residents were shared with the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in 2016 under the Fatca agreement, more the double the previous year.
North America | 21 Dec 16
Canadians using offshore tax amnesty to name advisers
Canadian taxpayers wanting to use voluntary disclosure programmes (VDP) should have to identify advisers who helped them avoid paying tax, the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) Offshore Compliance Advisory Committee has recommended.
Canada’s CI Financial buys majority stake in Australian firm
CI Financial Corp is to acquire an 80% stake in Australian investment fund manager Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM), in a move that will see the Canadian wealth manager also gain access to New Zealand.