Best Practice | 27 Jun 17
HMRC targets trusts used for tax planning with new register
HM Revenue & Customs has kickstarted a new beneficial ownership register targeting those who set up trusts to “generate tax consequences” in guidelines published on Tuesday.
Investment | 26 Jun 17
Political uncertainty boosts case for active over passive funds
Passive funds have performed strongly in recent years, benefitting from relatively low volatility and more accommodative monetary policy in most developed economies, says David Macdonald, VAM Funds’sales and marketing director.
Pioneer CEO to leave as Amundi unveils new merged structure
Pioneer Investments’ group chief executive Giordano Lombardo is to depart after the completion of its acquisition by Amundi Asset Management on 3 July, as part of a raft of structural changes impacting more than 30 countries.
Mourinho accused of tax fraud by Spanish prosecutors
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has become the latest football figure to be accused of tax fraud by Spanish prosecutors.
Tax & Regulation | 20 Jun 17
HMRC frames new string of conditions for APN avoiders
HM Revenue & Customs has set out a string of new conditions under which it may extend the time allowed to pay a tax bill under an accelerated payment notice (APN).