UK and EU agree post-Brexit financial services deal
But memorandum of understanding is yet to be signed
Tax & Technical
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Trading academy director fined for providing advice on WhatsApp
FCA urges investors to ‘stay clear of unauthorised operators’
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UK regulators to change liquidity rules for open-ended funds
To ensure ‘more consistency’ between investor access to money and funds’ ability to sell assets
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Why are HNWs attracted to private fund structures?
Hedge and private equity funds may not offer the ‘greatest degree of flexibility’
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How to secure accountability over poor trust performance
Not all roads lead to court but litigation can be necessary
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Brexit to cause a ‘shift of people and assets out of the UK’
House of lords says ‘significant challenges remain’ for the financial services sector
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How will the Portuguese budget impact expats?
UK’s exit from EU means Brits may no longer be able to take advantage of previous benefits
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UK tax allowances cut 11% in 10 years
Savers urged to act ‘rather than wait and think it will be the same’
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How will the GMP equalisation ruling impact pension transfers?
‘There potentially will be some difficulties’ as trustees may need to dig up data from 30 years ago
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How does the Spanish budget impact expats?
Higher tax bands and a permanent wealth tax could significantly dent people’s finances
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UK freezes personal tax thresholds until 2026
Income tax, pensions lifetime allowance, IHT and CGT all hit by the move
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LTA freeze to ‘stealthily drag thousands into the tax net’
As UK Treasury eyes extra £250m a year from the move