News
Tax & Regulation | news 9 May 14
Considerable concern at HMRC plan to lift
The commons treasury committee has expressed considerable concern at proposals to grant HM Revenue & Customs the power to take money directly from the bank accounts of tax avoiders.
axa wealth intl see rise portfolio bond assets
Axa Wealth International grew offshore assets in the first quarter of this year in spite of “many challenges” continuing in the post RDR environment.
hk managers continue upbeat bets on equities
A greater majority of fund managers in Hong Kong continue to hold a bullish view on equities, with a preference towards European equities, according to a survey by the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association.
Retirement | news 9 May 14
55 year olds ignorant of budget pension reforms
More than one in three people approaching retirement are unaware of the pensions reforms announced in the March Budget, according to new research from MetLife.
People Moves | news 8 May 14
DeVere appoints new Africa head
DeVere has appointed a replacement for outgoing Africa chief Craig Featherby.