Managers of Wealth Offshore

South Africa: Revenue Service On Voluntary Disclosure Programme for Locals With Accounts in Foreign Tax Jurisdictions

This matching confirms that some accoun-tholders may have used their accounts to evade South African tax liabilities.

Summer Budget 2015: what non-doms need to know

For non-UK domiciled clients, there are two key sets of changes.

Canada Life comments on the Summer Budget’s impact on wealth management

This is a Budget explicitly aimed at middle Britain but a big beneficiary will be the wealth management industry.

It’s the morning after the night before. The rabbits are out of the hat.

n a Budget which will add dramatically to the length of the UK tax code, the Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday proposed tax increases of £47bn while reducing welfare payments, increasing the minimum wage and reducing the corporation tax rate.

George Osborne family business' £6m offshore deal

Chancellor George Osborne's family business made £6m in a property deal with a developer based in a tax haven, Paul McNamara and Guy Basnett investigate.

ATO warns multinationals over use of Singapore, Swiss and other offshore hubs

The Australian Taxation Office has warned companies it will be focusing on money attributed to offshore marketing hubs and will use its stronger transfer pricing powers to go after them.

RBC Wealth Management - 2015 UK Budget commentary: Radical Budget

Let’s be in no doubt, this was a radical Budget.

Cayman joins new tax information exchange programme

The Cayman Islands will be among the first wave of jurisdictions to put in place new standards for international tax cooperation.

PAC set to inquire into ‘Project Eagle’ Nama sale

TD’s claims of €10m intended for figures linked with Nama sale to be investigated

Athens eyeing deal to tax assets hidden in Swiss banks: report

The government made up of the left-wing Syriza party, whose survival likely depends on the referendum outcome, has promised to tackle tax evasion which hurts Greece's already devastated economy.

Corrupt public official without Swiss bank account turned into laughing stock

The country is still reeling in shock after it was reported that a former city hall official who is suspected of corruption stashed the proceeds of his alleged crooked dealings in local banks and the local property market.

MNCs park profit in Singapore, Hong Kong

Profit shifting is a perfectly legal way of moving the earnings of an MNC to a low-tax destination to avoid the clutches of a high-tax regime.

U.S. Sided With Tax-Avoiding Companies Over Contracting Ban

The Obama administration quietly handed a victory to U.S. companies that avoid taxes by claiming a foreign address

OECD backs Guernsey as a cooperative jurisdiction

Monica Bhatia, Head of the Secretariat of the OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes said: "I am very surprised that Guernsey has been included in a list of non-cooperative jurisdictions. We are very pleased wi

Guernsey FATCA reporting update - Deloitte

The Guernsey Income Tax Office have announced they will not impose penalties on local Financial Institutions which did not meet the 2014 US FATCA reporting deadline of 30 June 2015 providing filings are made by 8 July 2015.

The Mist Is Clearing Around Jamaica's IPT Withholding Tax

When the Jamaican authorities introduced a 15% withholding tax on insurance premiums paid by residents to the non-residents abroad, they indicated the move was aimed at tackling tax avoidance whereby local firms were establishing offshore captive insuranc

FATCA and CRS Ireland Update – Are you Ready to Report?

The next step for all Irish entities which are classified as Financial Institutions for FATCA purposes is to submit a return to Irish Revenue setting out details of any US reportable accounts they may have maintained during the 2014 calendar year, or to

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