11/04/2014
If new rules were to come into force, it could cause a 10 year reduction – from the current 17 years to seven years – in the length of time a foreign national can reside in the UK before they would be subject to pay UK inheritance tax (IHT).
11/03/2014
Revenue, which refers to operating income before loan impairment charges, rose to USD15.78 billion from USD15.08 billion, while loan impairment charges and other credit risk provisions, fell to USD760 million from USD1.59 billion.
10/31/2014
THE replacement for stamp duty in Scotland is a “very, very bad tax” which will affect every level of the property market, including first-time buyers, a leading academic has warned.
10/31/2014
Although in the past eight years or so, various UK Governments have introduced legislation which has withdrawn some of the previously available tax advantages of such structures, they remain valuable tax planning vehicles in the right circumstances.
10/30/2014
Guernsey and Jersey have signed a multilateral competent authority agreement, which takes a further step toward the implementation of a new single global standard for automatic exchange of taxpayer information.
10/29/2014
Labour's plans for a mansion tax on high value properties will ‘punish’ families and savers, according to Legal & General chief executive Nigel Wilson, who has launched a scathing attack on the policy.
10/26/2014
He Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs and HE Pierre Gramegna, Luxembourg's Minister of Finance, today signed a protocol to amend the agreement on the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion on income