09/10/2026
PRC individual income tax update: offshore trusts
The new rules have immediate and significant practical implications for individuals and families with connections to offshore trusts.
09/10/2026
The new rules have immediate and significant practical implications for individuals and families with connections to offshore trusts.
09/09/2026
Federal Council signals administrative simplifications and long-term tax initiatives
09/08/2026
With the ownership and low-tax tests satisfied, the next question is what income is actually in scope.
09/07/2026
Taxpayers who wish to avoid the recharge fee must use electronic bank transfer (direct debit).
09/07/2026
The regime applies from 2026 and includes two key changes: a broader range of eligible individuals and more favourable tax treatment.
09/04/2026
Now, an external firm led by someone who has publicly argued that Guernsey needs GST is being brought in to validate those calculations for an as-yet-undisclosed fee.
09/03/2026
Offshore trusts remain a valuable tool for succession planning, family governance, asset protection and investment holding.
08/28/2026
The Government has said 25,807 residential property tax assessments will be reduced.
08/27/2026
Now, a majority on the Finance Committee has changed the proposed arrangements for the armed forces’ rearmament fund.
08/27/2026
That allowed the UK to impose corporation tax even though the company was managed in the Isle of Man and had no fixed place of business in the UK.
08/26/2026
Critics say ownership registers are too costly and too complicated, scuppering attempts to expose alleged money laundering
08/17/2026
Ambassador Hope detailed a business environment specifically engineered to attract and protect foreign capital.
08/17/2026
The bill describes these changes as a way to solve the issues within the taxation system and to strengthen it.
08/17/2026
Beijing’s latest moves to force wealthy individuals with offshore income and assets to pay tax in the home country has lit up social media and generated extra work for advisers.
08/17/2026
The proposed law will offer a five-year pre-approval for large companies with at least HK$100 million in annual revenue and six subsidiaries
08/13/2026
Some Chinese tycoons and wealthy citizens use foreign passports, permanent residency and offshore trusts to hold their wealth abroad.
08/10/2026
Beijing urged the market not to overreact to the policy – which it stressed was not new – after reports of the tax triggered a sell-off in Hong Kong
08/07/2026
This briefing provides a high-level overview of the reported developments from an offshore law perspective and highlights considerations for clients with existing offshore trust structures.
08/06/2026
It will also replace the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, while validating actions already taken under the ordinance.
08/06/2026
But the court has now stepped in to undo the mistake, having found following a hearing earlier this year that there was a crucial gap in the tax advice the couple had received.