Pinsent Masons
Tax & Regulation | 14 Mar 16
Return to commission in UK ‘ruled out’ by FAMR report
In further industry reaction, a number of key players in financial services have reacted positively to the FAMR report’s positioning in favour of a fee-based only RDR regime, with no re-introduction of commission as remuneration for financial advisers.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Jul 15
Serious Fraud Office plans budget cut of 35% despite rise in inquiries
The Serious Fraud Office is to cut its budget by 35% over the next financial year, despite a rise in the number of new investigations opened during 2014-15.
Tax & Regulation | 1 Jun 15
Tax evader crackdown by HMRC widens to smaller cases
A sharp fall in the average length of custodial sentences given to criminal tax evaders is a clear signal that HM Revenue & Customs is increasingly targeting smaller cases, according to research by Pinsent Masons.
Tax & Regulation | 27 May 15
HMRC deadline nears for UK non-doms, Pinsent Masons warns
People with non-domiciled tax status living in the UK who wish to preserve the anonymity of their offshore finances must notify HMRC by 30 May, warns international law firm Pinsent Masons.
Tax & Regulation | 28 Apr 15
HMRC ramps up investigations into quick rich earners
The tax affairs of individuals with rapidly rising wealth are to come under more intense scrutiny by HM Revenue & Customs.