Financial Services & Tax

Articles

27 Sept 2016

Waiting for Brexit

Wealth management practitioners will need to pay close attention to the implications of the Leave vote for the Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive and to the outcome of the revised DOTAS consultation, write Victoria Mahon de Palacios and Sally Spicer

26 Sept 2016

Need for evidence causes HMRC to ramp up property raids

New corporate offence of 'failing to prevent' tax evasion could fuel upward trend further, says expert

20 Sept 2016

SDLT reforms: Cutting out the confusion

Solicitors and tax advisers need to work in tandem to provide the right property tax advice to their clients and instil confidence in the market, recommends David Hannah

19 Sept 2016

HMRC tightens grip on tax avoidance schemes

Businesses and individuals must remain vigilant despite successful legal challenges

14 Sept 2016

Government plans place substantial non-dom income tax revenue at risk

Policymakers should consider long-term impacts of proposed reforms to non-dom status, says tax lawyer

7 Sept 2016

Additional SDLT and the mixed property

Julie Butler discusses the tax planning opportunities available to purchasers of mixed residential and commercial properties, particularly in the farming community

7 Sept 2016

Under the spotlight

In the wake of the Panama Papers scandal, León Fernando del Canto reviews the steps being taken by the EU to combat tax evasion and the use of offshore havens

23 Aug 2016

HMRC presses on with non-dom tax reform despite Brexit

New tax rules likely to affect 'tens of thousands'