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Ex-financial planner given wrist slap for forgery
An Australian court has fined a former Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) financial planner just A$3,000 for forging 33 documents but stopped short of recording a formal conviction against him.
UAE exploring more taxes
The UAE Government is considering introducing further taxes in addition to value-added tax but has confirmed that a levy on income will not be up for discussion.
Latest news | news 12 Dec 17
LatAm advice industry ‘picking up speed’
The advice market in Latin America is picking up speed, according to Temenos’ regional director Enrique O’Reilly who sees three key trends backing up a positive economic picture.
Best Practice | news 12 Dec 17
US tax evaders face 10-fold penalty hike
Offshore tax evaders face penalties up to 10 times the current sentencing guidelines after the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a major policy shift.
Liechtenstein denies pushing for Swiss tax haven inclusion
Liechtenstein officials have denied any involvement after Swiss authorities demanded an explanation following reports that the tiny principality had pressed for Switzerland’s inclusion on the EU’s tax haven watchlist.