09/08/2013
Ian Gorham , chief executive of Hargreaves Lansdown, said the introduction of what the group is calling a 'discount tax' is "extremely disappointing news and an attack on the small investor".
09/08/2013
Conyers Dill & Pearman took home two honours at the recent Macallan ALB Hong Kong Law Awards for its work on the Yahoo! Inc./Alibaba buyback, one of the most well-publicised deals of the year.
09/07/2013
Britain's business leaders will be sent advice on Monday from a top law firm warning them they cannot claim it is their fiduciary duty to shareholders to avoid tax.
09/05/2013
Barclays appoints former US Treasury GC as UK banks increasingly seek regulatory skills
09/05/2013
Bank of America Corp agreed to pay $39 million to settle a gender bias lawsuit by female brokers who claimed they were paid
09/04/2013
The firm said it had reached its “target number” of redundancies
09/04/2013
New treaties will require financial institutions to automatically disclose customer assets to overseas tax bodies
09/04/2013
OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría today presented to G20 Leaders ground-breaking proposals to tackle tax evasion and avoidance by both companies and individuals.
09/03/2013
The Netherlands has tax treaties with over 90 countries
09/03/2013
Breedy Henderson partner Rosalyn Breedy has joined Forsters and wrapped up the niche private wealth practice she founded in the process.
09/02/2013
Aberdeen fully cooperated with the FCA’s investigation and agreed to settle at an early stage, qualifying for a 30% discount to their fine. Without the discount the fine would have been £10,275,000.
09/02/2013
Swiss private bank group sees U.S. Tax spats resolved by 2015
Hundreds of banks may be covered by an accord between the U.S. and Switzerland over how to punish firms that used accounts to help American clients evade the Internal Revenue Service
09/02/2013
International law firm bulks up in Paris with tax hire
The International law firm is set to launch a French Tax practice after appointing Eugénie Berthet in Paris.
09/02/2013
The latest figures put the firm 14th on the national league table of accountancy firms.
09/01/2013
KPMG has held onto its top spot as auditor for stock market clients with 376 listed clients followed by PwC, Deloitte, EY and BDO respectively.
08/29/2013
The settlement program will apply to about 100 second-tier Swiss banks
08/25/2013
It’s not enough to regulate just banks but not hedge funds and shadow banks and I’ll fight for that
08/25/2013
Switzerland will decide soon on whether to keep pursuing a tax agreement with the United States, an outgoing top diplomat
08/25/2013
UBS Financial Services, Inc. has agreed to pay $98,184.84 in civil penalties to the New Jersey Bureau of Securities
08/25/2013
Kim Henares began carrying a gun eight months after becoming the Philippines’ chief tax collector