UK Adviser
Tax & Regulation | 23 Jun 17
Regulation must be ‘appropriate,’ says advisory body chairman
The incoming chairman of a newly merged trade body for financial advisers in the UK has pledged to fight the industry’s corner in talks with the government and regulators.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Jun 17
UK Queen’s Speech fails to address Finance Bill ‘limbo’
Key tax policies dropped from the Finance Bill in the run up to the general election will now be reviewed over the summer, the UK has announced, as the Queen’s Speech gave little clarity on the government’s tax plans for the coming year.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Jun 17
CGT and IHT may fall victim to ongoing UK election stalemate
Attractive exemptions to the inheritance tax (IHT) regime as well as low capital gains tax rates could face the chopping block amid concerns that Britain is heading for a second general election this year.
Tax & Regulation | 19 Jun 17
UK hints at tax rises amid election uncertainty
British chancellor Philip Hammond has hinted at tax rises to help fund an end to the government’s austerity programme as prime minister Theresa May has yet to secure a deal that will allow the Conservatives to stay in power.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Jun 17
Further non-dom rule delays ‘disastrous’ amid UK election fears
Ongoing delays to the introduction of new rules governing how UK non-domiciles are taxed could be “disastrous” for taxpayers who have already prepared for the changes, which were expected to come into force in April this year.