04/04/2022
Ludlow Trust announces move into tax and advisory services
Other areas of expertise which the Group will be able to offer include family office and trust advice and estate planning and probate services.
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04/04/2022
Ratification of Protocol to double tax treaty between Poland and the Netherlands has been completed
The Protocol will become effective after both countries exchange notes confirming the ratification of the Protocol, which is very likely to occur in the nearest future.
04/01/2022
New guidance on UK uncertain tax treatment published ahead of law change
The guidance also confirms that an uncertain tax treatment is unlikely to have any consequences on senior accounting officer (SAO) certification
03/31/2022
Barclays Frankfurt Offices Raided in German Tax Fraud Investigation
Cum-Ex was a trading strategy that siphoned off at least 10 billion euros ($11.2 billion) in government revenue.
03/31/2022
Europe Should Tax Russian Gas, Not Ban It
There’s a better way to cut Russia’s revenues, and it wouldn’t crash Europe’s economies.
03/31/2022
10 measures to expose sanctioned Russian oligarchs’ hidden assets
The Tax Justice Network has in response published a briefing detailing 10 transparency measures that the task forces can take to cut through financial secrecy
03/30/2022
Tax haven firms double the number of Scottish properties they own
Companies based in major overseas tax havens have more than doubled the number of land and property titles they own in Scotland in just four years.
03/30/2022
Tax allowances shrink 6% in a decade as fiscal ice age continues
Plan now to make use of the available allowances this coming tax year
03/29/2022
Kreston Reeves named finalists in axation Awards
The winners will be announced at a black tie dinner on Thursday 12 May 2022 at the Park Lane Hotel, London.
03/28/2022
How To Reduce Tax on Your Pension?
If you are a resident of the United Kingdom and looking for the same then this blog will be an answer to all your queries.
03/28/2022
UK ranks fifth in Europe for tax lost to offshore wealth
This also means that the UK ranks top when it comes to the estimated tax revenue lost as a result of offshore wealth, totalling £19.2bn.
03/25/2022
Council of the EU agree on CBAM but not on draft Pillar Two directive
The CBAM also aims to prevent the greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction efforts of the EU being offset by increasing emissions outside the EU due to the relocation of EU production to non-EU countries or increased imports into the EU of carbon-intensive
03/25/2022
FCA and AIM Regulation removal of temporary relaxations
The FCA believes that market practice has evolved sufficiently since the onset of the pandemic such that issuers and advisers are able to return to previous practices and rules.
03/25/2022
Cyprus: Period for which tax incentive available for investment in innovative SMEs extended
The aim of the incentive is to boost entrepreneurship, support start-ups in developing innovative products and services, and strengthen the Cypriot entrepreneurial ecosystem.
03/25/2022
CJEU rules Portugal’s system of taxation for nonresident UCITS is contrary to EU law
The CJEU initially assessed whether article 56 TFEU, article 63 TFEU, or both were applicable.
03/24/2022
Offshore Trustees Briefing Note Year-end housekeeping for 5 April 2022
We have outlined below matters that offshore trustees and directors of underlying companies
03/23/2022
Inheritance tax receipts hit £5.5bn
‘Many people who would not consider themselves wealthy will now face a hefty bill’
03/18/2022
New cross-border double taxation agreement between Switzerland and Italy: Updates
The agreement will apply as from 1 January 2023
03/18/2022
Draft law includes EU-regulated securitization within scope of interest limitation
Taking notice of the EC’s interpretation, the draft law released by the Luxembourg government removes securitization entities within the meaning of article 2(2) of the 2017 EU regulation from the list of financial undertakings not subject to the int
03/18/2022
European Commission publishes 2022 tax management plan
hese recommendations will be the foundations of a major reform of EU customs, which DG TAXUD will propose in the second half of the year.