The 10 least taxed countries in 2014
Tax relocation specialist Bradley Hackford has published its 2014 rankings of 10 countries where it is "interesting to establish a physical and tax residence".
Tax & Regulation
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Threat to tax break for expats under consultation
Plans to disallow UK non-residents from benefiting from the personal allowance could mean those who work abroad for their companies are “significantly worse off”, according to top 20 accountancy firm Saffery Champness.
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Jersey sees post-AIFMD growth in
The number of funds notifying the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) of their intention to privately place into Europe under AIFMD rules has now surpassed 150.
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Four celebs who paid the price of tax avoidance
International Adviser looks at four cases of celebrities being targeted for their investment into tax avoidance schemes.
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250bn money laundering storm due at decades end
Developments in financial crime technology could uncover a £250bn "storm" of money laundering fines for "countless" banks around the world, says new research.
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FATCA is stranger than fiction
FATCA was implemented worldwide at the beginning of this month, but the impact (and costs) are only now just beginning to filter through to the financial services community.
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UK to waste 500m on inefficient IHT planning
More than half a billion pounds is set to be wasted this year in inheritance tax as individuals fail to place their life protection policies “under trust”.
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HMRC tax avoidance proposals receive
Proposals by HM Revenue & Customs to crack down on tax avoidance have now received Royal Assent.
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Plebgate minister named as investor
Former cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell, who resigned over the so-called “Plebgate affair”, has been identified as an investor into the controversial Ingenious film investment scheme.
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HMRC claws back 135m from leaked list of HSBC
HM Revenue & Customs has recovered £135m from 24,000 clients named on a list of HSBCs Swiss private banking operation, which were revealed in a leak by a former employee.
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HMRC publishes list of chargeable avoidance
HM Revenue & Customs has today published a list of tax avoidance schemes whose users may be required to make upfront payment of tax.
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HMRC m tax avoidance fines
An international law firm has accused HM Revenue & Customs of a “sudden and unprecedented escalation” after it revealed full details about the powers which will allow it to impose £1m fines on tax advisers.