Gibraltar
Tax & Regulation | 6 Sep 16
HMRC sets date for UK VAT charge on international insurers
New UK VAT rules are set to hit Gibraltar and Channel Islands based insurers when they are introduced on 1 October.
Best Practice | 9 Aug 16
STM sees bumper July following Qrops fee waiver
Waiving the establishment fee for new qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (Qrops) saw STM Group’s new business applications hit their highest level for 12 months in July.
Gibraltar, Cayman sign MoU on alternative investment funds
The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has signed an agreement with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (Cima) on the oversight of alternative investment fund managers.
Blacktower recommits to Gibraltar but ‘contemplates’ future
Blacktower Financial Management Group says it has no plans to leave Gibraltar for now and will go ahead with the opening of a new office there as the firm sought to reassure the British overseas territory over claims it is looking to move its headquarters to another EU member state.
Business as usual for Qrops, says STM
UK citizens will still be able to transfer their pensions to Europe via a qualifying recognised overseas pension scheme (Qrops) despite Britain voting to leave the European Union, says Alan Kentish, interim chief executive of STM Group.