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‘Monstrous’ offshore bond tax regime ripe for review
In a wide-ranging review of the tax treatment of pensions and savings income, the UK’s Office for Tax Simplification has called for HM Revenue & Customs to launch a review into life insurance withdrawals.
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International wealth management group St James’s Place makes several changes to its range of funds, Artemis appoints Jasper Berens, former JP Morgan Asset Management UK head, to take over its head of distribution and Martin Currie poaches from Blackrock.
Italian Government bond spreads rely on incoming finance minister
The movement of Italian government bond (BTPS) spreads will depend on who will be the next finance minister, and future volatility will depend on whether the new government’s decisions diverge from the European Union, according to a top fund selector.
Cayman Islands bids to alter constitution after UK ‘overreaches’
The Cayman Islands Government has entered into dialogue with the UK to change parts of its constitution, as it looks to prevent Britain being able to legislate and impose its will on the jurisdiction.
Lucrative opportunities for Hong Kong advisers
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