“The focus of the insurance industry should be on culture (including tone at the top, conflicts of interest management, and remuneration practices), disclosure of information to clients (particularly in terms of the nature and extent of the disclosures and how these are presented to customers), product oversight and governance (specifically in relation to documented policies […]
We now speak with Ester Santana, an expert in tax consulting and in domestic and international tax and estate planning. She discusses the ways in which she uses her years of expertise to overcome challenges her role presents, and the Brazilian fiscal deficit target. What different requirements do international clients have, in comparison to […]
We now speak with Ester Santana, an expert in tax consulting and in domestic and international tax and estate planning. She discusses the ways in which she uses her years of expertise to overcome challenges her role presents, and the Brazilian fiscal deficit target. What different requirements do international clients have, in comparison to […]
The work of offshore trustees, and the UK lawyers they work with, is more challenging than ever. With a global emphasis on greater transparency, and continued pressure on revenue authorities to increase the tax take, the fiscal and regulatory burden keeps growing. Nerine Group of Fiduciaries In-House Legal Counsel Mark Biddlecombe examines the new reality […]
A widespread underappreciation of the complexity of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) law has resulted in a deluge of UK citizens making overpayments to HMRC. This has left the firms that advised them exposed to both financial and reputational liability risks. David Hannah, Principal Consultant and Founder of Cornerstone Tax, speaks on how SDLT could […]
Natacha Onawelho-Loren worked as a UK private client tax solicitor for a number of years in the City of London before becoming in-house counsel at the Geneva subsidiary of an international trust group. This month she discusses with Lawyer Monthly all about trusts and matters business start-ups should consider. After joining Investec Trust (Switzerland) SA […]
In a thought provoking interview, Eugenio Grageda speaks on how international tax is making a huge, impacting change, and what this means for all those who pay tax. What the BEPS is everyone talking about? The Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) is a project initiated in 2012 by the G-20 and the Organisation […]
This month we speak with Ken Tang, who has made huge impact in the insurance industry. Based in Hong Kong, he speaks with Lawyer Monthly about his vast amount of experience, as well as about his many awards of recognition in the financial sector. Ken Tang has joined the insurance industry in Hong Kong […]
Over the recent years, one of the most densely populated countries has developed drastically and rises to become more economically prevalent. This month we hear from A.S.A Bari, who gives deep insights into tax in the aforementioned country, Bangladesh, and it is continuing to develop and help encourage citizens to pay tax; he also touches […]
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