Analysis
Profiles & Comment | analysis 8 Jul 13
isle of mans work leading way for hmrc
Despite common misperceptions, the Isle of Man is in fact at the forefront of the UK’s plans to tackle tax evasion, says Axa Wealth Itl’s Simon Willoughby.
Profiles & Comment | analysis 22 Jun 13
offshore bonds and the rdr elephant
The UK's RDR is bringing about undoubtedly some of the most significant changes ever to occur in the UK financial services industry, says Simon Willoughby, head of proposition at AXA Wealth International.
Profiles & Comment | analysis 14 Jun 13
is it time for a platform of platforms or simply
Platforms have fast become a staple of financial advice. The job now is to ensure clients are getting the best value from them, says London & Colonial’s Adam Wrench.
Profiles & Comment | analysis 6 Jun 13
uncertainty its the new black
Recent rhetoric by the UK on cutting ties with Europe is causing instability for British Crown Dependencies however, says Guardian WM’s David Howell, it is also pushing them towards greater transparency.
Profiles & Comment | analysis 29 May 13
the ldf vrs the isle of man disclosure
A little-noticed aspect of the UK's "FATCA" agreements with its three Crown Dependencies is that they are to be accompanied by "tax amnesty" schemes designed to encourage take-up. Here,Crowe Clark Whitehill's John Cassidy looks at how the first of these stacks up next to the LDF.