Platforms call for UK government to resist launching ‘retrograde’ British ISAs
Institutional investors urged to play a more proactive role in boosting the UK stockmarket
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What will the capital gains tax changes mean for MPS investors?
CGT changes could generate another £1.2bn for the Treasury by 2025
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FCA approves development of tokenisation for UK funds
Releases stage one of tokenisation plan
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Bluebay chief investment strategist retires
David Riley leaves full-time employment after more than three decades in the industry
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Sigh of relief as government plans to scrap problematic Priips Kids
Overly optimistic scenarios in the key information documents risk misleading investors
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Cycling superstar Bradley Wiggins named in charity tax scam
Tour de France champion Sir Bradley Wiggins has been named as an investor in a tax avoidance scheme that used a charity as a front in an attempt to deprive HM Treasury of more than £100m.
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Govt sets up asset management taskforce
A taskforce to examine how the £8trn UK asset management business can beat the Brexit blues will be set up by the Treasury, City minister Stephen Barclay has revealed.
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Govt threatens crackdown on investors’ tax breaks
The Treasury has threatened to clampdown on a tax-relief system encouraging the wealthy to invest in start-up firms over fears investors are abusing the system.
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JPMAM raids Treasury for Flanders’ replacement
JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has appointed one of Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond’s special advisers as its chief market strategist for Europe and UK.
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HMRC’s rules for IHT on downsizing property are ‘impenetrable’
New HMRC guidelines on how people can downsize their home but retain the value of their previous residence for inheritance tax reduction purposes have been branded ‘impenetrable’ by accountancy body the ICAEW.
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FCA sets ‘Women in Finance’ and BAME targets over next decade
The FCA has unveiled its latest targets for including more women and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) individuals in senior positions by 2025.
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72 financial services firms commit to Treasury’s gender targets
The HM Treasury published the list of signatories to its Women in Finance Charter on Monday – signed by 72 major financial services firms.
