Financial Services & Tax

Articles

Can we all agree for the sake of the business?

Ther';s a lot of tax relief at stake, so why is the farming community avoiding setting out quality partnership agreements, asks Julie Butler

Undervalue your trust business at your peril

It's disheartening that some international private banks are prepared to just give away a trust as a means of capturing assets under management, says Martin Hall

Are you missing a trick?

Denying your client complete advice about estate planning could be an expensive oversight for both of you, says Scott Gallacher

Tchenguiz-Imerman v Imerman

Simon Thomas looks at the outcome of a case focused on trusts and beneficiaries

Time and emotion

Helping clients fully understand their financial needs and goals is what drives them and Roger Brosch, he tells Jennifer Palmer-Violet

Making a tax-compliant point

Liechtenstein shares many similarities with Switzerland but it is constantly moving with a changing wealth world to stand its independent ground, says Dr Ariel Sergio Goekmen

Flying solo

Detailed fact-finding will help clients to make sensible decisions when dealing with the death of their partner or the end of a relationship, says Scott Gallacher

Go the extra mile

For families who are separated by great distance, asset searches after death mean there is much ground to plough, says Fraser & Fraser