What is the value of financial advice?

If an adviser’s ultimate aim is to run a practice where clients will cheerfully pay the fees, the first step must be to counter some false truths about value, says Phil Billingham.

Eight jurisdictions to be dropped from EU tax haven blacklist

Industry | news 28 Nov 17

Offshore chiefs bid to avoid EU blacklist

Island jurisdictions including Bermuda, Jersey, Guernsey and Cayman have been making last ditch efforts to avoid being blacklisted by the EU.

Investment | news 28 Nov 17

Polar Capital scraps second fund in two days

Polar Capital has announced a second fund closure in two days, with the Global Alpha Fund next for the chopping block.

Best Practice | news 28 Nov 17

Honest taxpayers in HMRC’s sights

Steeper fines under HM Revenue & Customs’ requirement to correct (RTC) regime are just the start of changes that could catch out law-abiding taxpayers, according to KPMG’s head of tax investigations.

Companies | news 28 Nov 17

Quilter Cheviot unveils Aim strategy

Quilter Cheviot has launched a strategy investing in the alternative investment market (Aim), targeted at UK-based high net worth investors.

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