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Jersey Finance defends island's tax system

A leading offshore finance firm has hit out at what it sees as unnecessary criticism of countries or dependencies offering ‘tax neutral’ services.

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Chancellor amends non-dom tax rules

Alistair Darling has been “forced to eat his words” regarding tax rules for non-domiciled individuals, according to Grant Thornton.

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Darling's Budget hits trusts

Chancellor Alistair Darling’s proposals for a 50% higher rate of tax could have an adverse effect on trusts, according to law firm Pemberton Greenish.

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Barnett: can be difficult to achieve simplicity when implementing tax rules

Industry views at odds over potential benefits of reforms to capital gains tax

Despite figures indicating that 35% more people will pay capital gains tax (CGT) this year, industry figures claim that the tax reform’s benefits still outweigh the negatives.

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Relationships with discretionary fund managers (DFMs) will become more important with IFAs as we move towards RDR.

  • Absolutely. Can't do it myself, so why not get a specialist to manage my investment process?
  • Yes, I intend to use DFMs when they are suitable for specific clients, but not across the board.
  • Not sure. I have mixed feelings about outsourcing the investment.
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  • Over my dead body. You couldn't pay me to use a DFM.
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