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Financial News
Stockmarkets reaching for new highs
The media tends to focus on bad news rather than good, and investment news is no exception. The media are quick to report market falls, but outside the industry pages and press, gains rarely receive the same prominence. May was a historic month for stockmarkets – US markets reached all-time highs and the FTSE came within a whisker ...Full Article
Luxembourg for investor protection
The banking crisis in 2008 undermined the financial strength of institutions such as banks, but for many people the threat had receded since then. Until, that is, the ...Full Article
More Exchange Of Information Ahead
It looks like more and more automatic exchange of information agreements will be signed over the coming years. Following on from the US’s revolutionary Foreign Account Tax Compliance ...Full Article
New UK Tax Residence Test Now In Effect
The UK finally has a Statutory Residence Test, which came into effect at the beginning of the new UK tax year on 6th April. This is important for ...Full Article
Bank Deposits After The Cyprus Crisis
The events in Cyprus shocked bank depositors across Europe and beyond. It was a wakeup call for anyone who still thought of cash as a ‘risk free’ option. ...Full Article
Pensions Liberation… all that glisters is not gold!
The UK Pensions Regulator has launched a campaign to warn consumers and pension professionals about so called “pension liberation schemes”. These schemes are promoted as a means of allowing ...Full Article
After four years of low interest rates, are negative rates next?
We have just passed the four year anniversary of the 0.5% UK interest rate. Back on 4th March 2009, few people predicted that the Bank of England would ...Full Article
Asset Reporting Obligations
You will soon be able to file your first declaration under Spain’s new overseas asset reporting law. While the deadline is 30th April, forms can be submitted anytime ...Full Article
The Tightening Tax Net
By 30th April, you need to declare all your offshore assets to the Spanish authorities under the new reporting obligation, or face costly penalties. This is Spain’s latest ...Full Article
Residency issues and the new reporting law
Spain’s new asset reporting law, with the first deadline of 30th April this year, applies to anyone who is resident in Spain and who owns assets outside the ...Full Article
