Financial Services & Tax

Articles

Never mind the budget

George Osborne managed to deliver a budget which appears to offer a few giveaways, without actually giving much away

Out of the blue

Jane Sydenham discusses the likely implications for investors of a Conservative government

Summer Budget special: A private client focus

Public would have been better served with a radical change to a flat rate of tax relief, says private wealth partner

A 'quantum leap' in private wealth

During these heady times of heightened reporting standards, intergovernmental agreements and the relentless drive for transparency, jurisdictional certainty can be a hard thing to find

Early inheritance

More and more people are choosing to make lifetime gifts to their families and loved ones, but have the gifts been fully thought through?

Quistclose or not

A comparison of recent English and Jersey cases shows the different approaches which might be taken by the two jurisdictions' courts

Financial health warning

Wealth management practitioners must take note of new case law and legislation, some of which may give rise to difficulties in practice, says Victoria Mahon de Palacios

A change in gear

A resolute government, decisive policies and market sentiment will see China's equities market continue to rally, albeit at a reduced rate