Scotland's whisky distilleries ready to go green
Almost £9m UK Government funding is available to help whisky distilleries go green, reduce carbon emissions and support sustainable jobs.
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Odey Asset Management loses executive pay tax battle
Hedge fund said deferred plan was response to regulatory pressure after financial crisis
Slow population growth could stunt the rich world’s prosperity
While Western central banks are printing money in the hope of creating economic growth, they are ignoring a basic factor, the population of their countries, which has either been contracting or growing at a very slow pace.
The water efficiency challenge
At a time when the world is consuming its natural resources at an unsustainable pace, businesses should do more than reduce their carbon footprint. It's vital they cut their water use, too.
Financial Conduct Authority refuses to hand over Neil Woodford probe to independent investigator
Wealth manager St James’s Place ended its contract with Woodford to manage three of its funds.
ABN AMRO board of directors block research into claims of money laundering back in 2014
The bank was accused of not reporting suspicious transactions or doing so late and not properly screening its customers for suspicious activity.
Finma: ZKB and Raiffeisen have improved emergency planning
The watchdog also said it continues to consider the plans of the so called ‘global systemically important banks’ UBS and Credit Suisse feasible.
Setting up a Company in the Netherlands
Other reasons to set up a company in the Netherlands include the country’s very stable political economy, highly educated workforce, extensive double tax treaties and pragmatic culture.
When the entrepreneur can return to command: withdrawal from the family agreement
Once the family pact has been signed, the ownership of the shareholdings or the company is transferred to the individuals identified for the continuation of the family business.
Is the UK preparing to depart from the GDPR?
In the meantime, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, EU Justice Commissioner Reynders suggested that a replacement for the EU-US Privacy Shield could take years rather than months.
How to prevent Money laundering
It is not difficult to understand why implementation of the European Union’s fifth anti-money laundering directive, which despite Brexit came into force in the UK last January, is seen as a crucial tool to crack down on abuse in the market.
Withers: Coronavirus and UK rent recovery
The 2020 Act contains express safeguards for business tenants restricting a landlord’s ability to forfeit a lease.