Managers of Wealth Offshore

New UK tax changes unlikely to dent appeal of buy to let for UK non-residents

As stock market volatility continues, expats might be well advised to stick with UK buy to lets

Seychelles-Singapore DTA Operational

Withholding tax on royalties income at source will be capped at eight percent or such income will be exempt.

Offshore tax evasion: HMRC press release

The Offshore Tax Evasion regime will see information passing to the UK tax authorities from a large number of countries.

Italy Removes Jersey Blacklisting

The only remaining general criterion for the application of the CFC rules (without list) will be the low level of corporate taxation of the controlled foreign company.

Guernsey on Italian 'white list'

The Stability Law has revised the relevant provisions of Italy's tax code relating to so-called 'black lists' on corporate taxation and Controlled Foreign Companies rules.

States of Guernsey Common Reporting Standard

Supplementary Guidance Notes Released

Update on changes to International Financial Reporting Standards by Grant Thornton

Advice on the latest changes to International Financial Reporting Standards has been issued by Grant Thornton.

FCA ends HSBC tax evasion inquiry

The conclusion of the FCA’s investigation were never announced to the public, but sources have said it was not obliged to inform the public because it was not a formal inquiry.

CISPA seeks legislation, plans conference

CISPA leadership currently registers and regulates individual accounting professionals but is now seeking to do the same for accounting firms as a way to ensure continued high quality services.

Panton: Tax dodgers beware

Cayman National has agreed to pay a US $6M settlement following the US tax evasion probe.

Strategic Relocation for Low Tax Living

Just as big corporations such as Pepsi, Pfizer and Citigroup do, it’s possible to strategically relocate and slash your own personal tax burden.

There's a secret, separate US tax system that rich people use to save billions

The fronts for the super-rich donate lavishly to both the Republicans and the Democrats, and the loopholes are exploited by everyone from the Kochs to Soros.

Really rich people are suddenly paying quite a bit more in taxes

The effect has been to create a kind of private tax system, catering to only several thousand Americans.

New school world, old school tax system

Yet, the U.S. corporate tax rate at 35 percent remains the highest in the developed world, and this country is one of only a handful of nations to tax its businesses on their foreign income.

Global dragnet puts pressure on tax evaders as year-end deadlines loom

“The vise continues to squeeze on people around the world with unreported offshore investments,” Mr. Novoselac said in an interview. “And this certainly includes Canadians.”

Ex-pat Kiwis get some tax certainty after Court of Appeal decision

Inland Revenue ruled that the man remained a New Zealand tax resident and therefore had to pay taxes here on his world-wide income.

The simple reason the rich will always be one-step ahead of the IRS

Among tax lawyers and accountants, “the best and brightest get a high from figuring out how to do tricky little deals,” said Karen L. Hawkins, who until recently headed the I.R.S. office that oversees tax practitioners.

Apple to pay 318 million euros in Italy tax fraud probe

The company was accused of transferring that €880 million ($962 million USD) of profit to its Irish subsidiary to benefit from the country's lower tax rate. Apple Italia did not immediately comment.

Measures to Control the Abuse of Offshore Tax Havens

Cash Booked Offshore for Tax Purposes by U.S. Multinationals Doubled between 2008 and 2014

Leaner, meaner and a darn sight keener – the taxman ups the fight against evasion in 2016 by Mike Down

HMRC has recently been criticised for being too soft on criminal tax investigations. But hold on to your hats because a leaner, meaner taxman is getting ready to take on the serious evaders in 2016…