Avoidance promoters to face 1m fines over
HM Revenue & Customs has ramped up the rules around tax avoidance schemes with “high risk” promoters now facing fines up to £1m.
HM Revenue & Customs has ramped up the rules around tax avoidance schemes with “high risk” promoters now facing fines up to £1m.
Aegon has launched Your Retirement Planner, an online tool to help advisers guide clients through the options available to them following Aprils UK pension reforms.
An accountancy firms appeal against a Financial Ombudsmen Service (FOS) decision which ruled it was liable for advising clients to invest into a now-blacklisted tax avoidance scheme has been dismissed by the UK courts.
Hacker Young’s Michael Avient takes a look at the implications of HMRC’s victory against Eclipse on tax avoidance court cases.
HM Revenue & Customs is likely to address doubts surrounding the IHT-exemption of fully-flexible QROPS with a wide review into how overseas pensions are taxed, say industry experts.
The Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility (LDF) has raised little over one third of its £3bn target yield with just over one year left until it is closed
HM Revenue & Customs has defeated in the Court of Appeal a tax avoidance scheme which made false investments into Disney films.
Britain’s tax office has seen a surge in foreign governments making information requests about tax evasion over recent years.
Guernsey QROPS will benefit from full flexibility following a legislative change that will enable policyholders locked into schemes on the island to transfer funds into other jurisdictions.
The HSBC tax evasion scandal has put pressure on the UK government to introduce new legislation making it easier to prosecute people for hiding money in offshore bank accounts.
The head of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has come under fire for not taking action against UK citizens to prevent the HSBC tax evasion scandal.
Documents originally leaked in 2010 show how HSBC helped wealthy clients from around the world evade taxes via its Swiss private banking arm.