Tax & Regulation
Swiss Competition Commission green lights £5.4bn takeover of Hargreaves Lansdown
The deal expected to close in the first quarter of 2025
EU launches consultation on securitisation rules for insurers and banks
The deadline for responding to the consultation is 4 December 2024
AIC calls on UK Treasury to include VCTs in cost disclosure exemption
FCA statement issued on 19 September indicated that all regulated closed-ended funds would be exempted
Expats returning to UK may see ‘tax opportunity’ from new non-dom regime
Expats who meet certain conditions can bring worldwide assets and income into the UK with no UK tax implications for four years
Retirement | 9 Oct 24
Industry reacts amid report UK pension tax free lump sum may be cut
It was reported that government officials had asked one of UK’s biggest pension providers to review impact of such a move