Landmark pension equalisation ruling a ‘headache’ for schemes
DB pension transfers from 1990 onwards may require compensation as a result
Tax & Technical
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Dutch government takes action on Fatca
As it asks banks to cooperate with ‘accidental’ Americans
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Tax updates absent from UK spending review
Industry ‘still in the dark’ as speculation mounts over future fiscal measures
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UK lifeboat scheme seeks additional £92m
Supplementary levy needed as life and investment intermediary claims surge
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UAE to allow 100% ownership of business for foreign nationals
This will create an ‘unprecedented explosion’ of direct investment in the country, says DeVere CEO
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Singapore financial regulator fines increase by 68%
Products mis-selling, breaches of business conduct rules and serious impropriety most investigated
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Malta to fight EU legal battle over golden visas
Commission ‘pretends to be confident but they have a very weak hand’
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Guernsey to scrap income tax on international savings plans
As UAE advice firm chief expects a ‘commercial war’ between crown dependencies
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Devilish detail in UK Settled Scheme for European HNWs
Submitting an application by the 30 June 2021 deadline may not be enough, law firm warns
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HMRC to force tax advisers to hold PI cover?
Some in the industry are ‘incompetent’ and others ‘actively bend or break the rules’
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Alliance Bernstein targets China’s retail investors
At least six foreign players have plans to set up mutual fund companies in the country
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FCA abandons work on platform exit fees due to coronavirus
Proposed ban one of the few issues the regulator sought to address following platform market study