17 jurisdictions on EU tax haven blacklist
The European Council published its blacklist of 17 non-cooperative jurisdictions on Tuesday, including the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
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Nigel Green on the shift away from high upfront commissions
DeVere Group founder and chief executive Nigel Green is not anticipating a reduction in the amount his advisers earn despite the move away from upfront commissions in many parts of the world, he said in the second of a three-part interview with International Adviser.
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Hong Kong drops off HMRC Rops list
HM Revenue & Customs has removed all 19 Hong Kong recognised overseas pension schemes (Rops) from its online notification list.
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Nigel Green reveals plan to target a different type of adviser
DeVere Group founder and chief executive Nigel Green is looking to recruit a different type of adviser, he said in the first of a three-part interview with International Adviser.
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Offshore legal adviser expands into China
Offshore law firm Harneys has added a fourth Asian outpost after opening a fully operational office in Shanghai.
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Advisory firm launches ‘aggressive’ African growth strategy
Sanlam Private Wealth (SPW), is adopting an “aggressive growth strategy” according to Africa managing director Shane Tremeer.
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EU considers removing Ireland’s tax veto powers
With Luxembourg, Malta and Ireland continuing to block ambitious EU plans to reduce tax dodging, the European Commission is now considering triggering a neglected treaty article that would allow them to suspend veto powers on tax matters.
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Offshore tax regime ‘may breach human rights’
Incoming Requirement to Correct (RTC) rules “are a potential breach of human rights” according to James Quarmby, a top private client tax lawyer.
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Real Madrid star Luka Modric accused of tax fraud
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric is the latest star to be targeted by Spanish authorities, who have accused him of hiding earnings from his images rights of up to €870,728 through a company based in Luxembourg.
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Insurers warned on EU ‘no deal’ scenario
Insurers should not rely on leniency from local regulators if the UK crashes out the EU without a trade deal.
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Global perception that retirement savings are not enough
Investors are not saving enough for retirement, a survey of more than 22,000 investors from 30 countries has found.
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Guernsey Finance: ‘Not sure what more we’re supposed to do’
Guernsey Finance chief executive Dominic Wheatley is “not sure what more we’re expected to do” to help improve transparency in the fight against offshore tax evasion, he told International Adviser.