Does the tax advice sector need mandatory PI insurance?
Standards are ‘typically high’ but ‘issues can arise within a minority of mainly smaller firms’
Buzzacott
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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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Does naming and shaming tax dodgers work?
It is supposed to act as a deterrent, but one tax expert says there are quite a few get-out-clauses
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PEOPLE MOVES: Abacus, Guernsey Finance, Tilney
Double promotion at UAE investment solutions firm, as promotional body names CEO replacement
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Now is the time to tackle pension issues
Advisers and clients have had to deal with ‘too much chopping and changing’
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PEOPLE MOVES: Eastspring, Aberdeen Standard, Axa IM
Prudential subsidiary hires CFO and head of intermediaries, as asset manager names global insurance head
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‘Careless’ UK taxman causing needless stress
Withdrawn accelerated payment notices show ‘lack of understanding and attention’ from HMRC
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Over 1,400 tax evasion orders from UK taxman in 2018
‘Irregularities that previously may have been dealt with civilly are now being looked at from a criminal perspective’
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Has HMRC become an unstoppable beast?
UK taxman was given greater powers in 2012, but a House of Lords report says they go too far
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‘Surprise’ at UK’s sudden suspension of Tier 1 Investor Visas
Home Office is looking to crackdown on money laundering and organised crime
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Global transparency drive may catch more firms than Fatca
A lot more financial institutions could find themselves caught by the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) requirements despite being exempt from Fatca reporting, Allan Wilkinson, associate director of chartered accountancy firm Buzzacott, has warned.