03/11/2015
Vivienne Westwood Embroiled in Tax Avoidance Scandal
The designer allegedly donated £300,000 to the group, whose platform for governance is in opposition
03/11/2015
Spain takes over unit of Andorra bank in laundering probe
Spain's central bank has taken over a bank that caters to the rich following accusations by the United States that its Andorran owner was involved in laundering money for criminal groups from China, Russia and Venezuela.
03/10/2015
Mishcon, Latham and OC up against City elite as shortlists announced for 2015 Legal Business Awards
Clifford Chance, Mishcon de Reya, Osborne Clarke and DLA Piper are among those vying to win prizes at what promises to be the largest-ever Legal Business Awards.
03/10/2015
Information Technology Sector M&A Spotlight 2014 - Appleby
If there was a sector that truly dominated the headlines globally throughout the course of 2014 it was the Information Technology (IT) sector.
03/09/2015
Hagger rejected any comparisons to the Commonwealth Bank's recent advice scandal.
03/09/2015
Swiss banks drawn into Petrobras scandal
Documents released by a Brazilian court have outlined the alleged use of Swiss bank accounts for the payment of bribes in the Petrobras scandal
03/09/2015
Javier and Oscar Juelle failed to turn over $1.27 million in sales taxes they collected over four years
03/09/2015
He said investigations are under way as to the origins of the funds hidden by former ministers Ninu Zammit and Michael Falzon.
03/09/2015
The head of Argentina's tax authority has demanded that HSBC repatriate $3.5bn in funds that it says HSBC helped its clients move offshore.
03/09/2015
HM Revenue & Customs is ramping up its tax avoidance crackdown by forcing ‘high risk’ schemes to reveal to clients that they are being monitored by the taxman and issuing £1 million fines.
03/08/2015
Tory candidate revealed as ‘banking whistleblower’
A CONSERVATIVE parliamentary candidate fighting a west of Scotland seat is a “banking whistleblower” at the centre of a billion-dollar lawsuit between the Libyan government and one of the world’s largest investment banks
03/08/2015
He used to work at Sigma Capital Management, an SAC Capital subsidiary
03/06/2015
Many private client professionals will be wearily familiar with the problems where their UK clients own property in continental Europe.
03/06/2015
The Italian map of tax havens has changed. On 2 March 2015, the special window offered by Italian Law n. 186/2014 for the signature of exchange of information agreements was officially closed.
03/06/2015
Guernsey's treasury minister has told the Labour Party not to "bash" the bailiwick on tax transparency.
03/05/2015
Global Information Exchange - Deloitte
2015 looks set to be another busy year for Financial Institutions globally, as they prepare for the imminent US FATCA reporting deadlines, compliance with the OECD Common Reporting Standard and Anti-money laundering sanctions.
03/05/2015
After happily ever after, who gets the golden eggs? Victoria Myerson, Partner | Head of Family Law, Appleby
Family businesses have been referred to in divorce cases as “the goose which lays the golden eggs”
03/05/2015
Affluent clients often need additional services during and post-divorce.
03/05/2015
"DMS is honored to be recognized again this year for the quality of our service to the global hedge fund industry," stated Anne Storie, CEO of DMS.
03/05/2015
Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs has sent demands to investors, including the former cricketers, in partnerships set up by the company Ingenious Media, which HMRC is challenging in the upper tax tribunal, claiming they constituted tax avoidance s