09/21/2016
It is easy to think that after all of the recent legislative changes anybody can get hold of their pensions pot at any time without tax consequences. However, unauthorised payments out of pension schemes can, and do, attract substantial tax charges. Two r
09/21/2016
A new report from Financial Fraud Action UK has found that fraud in the UK payments industry has soared by 53% in a year, totalling £755 million in 2015. The report also showed that a financial scam was committed once every 15 seconds in the first h
09/19/2016
These changes will have a large impact on any non-UK domiciled individuals (non-doms), or any offshore trusts settled by a non-dom, that hold UK residential property through an offshore company or similar arrangements such as a partnership.
09/19/2016
Mercer & Hole is to merge with Rickmansworth based accountants, Day, Smith & Hunter, on 1 October, with the firm gaining three partners
09/16/2016
Investors are advised to analyse the implications of, and opportunities created by, the two mutual agreements
09/14/2016
Following the European Commission ruling that Apple should pay Ireland €13bn in back taxes, the reaction from the US was indignant. So why do the US authorities appear to be more annoyed with Brussels than they are with Apple?
09/11/2016
For example, some commentators speculate that the UK could cut corporate tax rates, and make other tax changes, in order to attract major multinational companies.
09/09/2016
Elsewhere in the region, we have, over recent years, been extending our coverage across Africa.