Tax & Technical
Regulatory review beckons for Gibraltar
The government of Gibraltar and HM Treasury are looking for a consultant to undertake a “diagnostic review” of the overseas territory’s insurance regulatory regime.
Bankruptcy and divorce: What next for Boris Becker’s assets?
After former tennis star and bankrupt Boris Becker and his wife Lilly announced their separation following nine years of marriage last week, barrister Nicholas Fairbank looks at what the ramifications are for his finances.
Tax & Technical | 1 Jun 18
Offshore tax measures behind UK evasion spike
HM Revenue and Customs identified a 20% jump in serious tax evasion cases in the past 12 months, according to data obtained by law firm Pinsent Masons.
‘Monstrous’ offshore bond tax regime ripe for review
In a wide-ranging review of the tax treatment of pensions and savings income, the UK’s Office for Tax Simplification has called for HM Revenue & Customs to launch a review into life insurance withdrawals.
Tax & Regulation | 24 May 18
Avoid Harry and Meghan tax hangover warn accountants
Property owners who rented out their Windsor properties for thousands of pounds over the Royal wedding weekend or those selling their Royal goodie bags on eBay, risk a tax hangover if they hide their windfall, London accountants Blick Rothenberg have warned.