February 27, 2014
Nobody likes paying more tax than they are required to by law. And understandably, many savvy people use the available, bona fide specialist financial vehicles to become as tax-efficient as possible.
So it is surprising to my mind that there has not be much more furore regarding the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) suggestion last autumn to introduce a new, far-reaching wealth tax of as much as 10 per cent on everyone. Yes, on all private wealth
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February 21, 2014
FATCA is something every American Expat should be concerned with. FATCA is said to stop Americans avoiding tax. The truth is the Americans that want to hide money will find a way to do so. The Americans that are sensible will find a legal tax compliant way of reducing their tax. FATCA in terms of tax revenue will achieve little. It is however vital that American Expats recieve good advice from an International Financial Planning company like deVere so that can stay within the law and
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February 21, 2014
More Ferraris are now sold in Britain than anywhere else in Europe, the luxury car manufacturer announced this week.
Despite a hike in prices, due to production caps, a record number of cars – costing a minimum of £151,000 – were sold in the UK in 2013. More Ferraris are now sold in Britain than anywhere else in Europe, the luxury car manufacturer announced this week.
Despite a hike in prices, due to production caps, a record number of cars – costing a minimum of
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February 20, 2014
When a promising start-up gets sold for 19 bn, it’s clear that something important has changed in the world. I use whatapp myself and it's great, but worth 19 bn?? But before we all shout bubble, it’s worth considering whether there is something more going on.
The amount that Facebook is paying for WhatsApp (which includes up to $3bn of future payments to engineers who choose not to retire immediately to a beach) is more than ten times what Google spent on YouTube. It’s also
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A video, starring Bill Nighy, Andrew Lincoln and other well-known actors, has been released this week in favour of the Financial Transaction Tax (FTT), and attacks Chancellor George Osborne for not signing up to the so-called ‘Robin Hood’ tax. A video, starring Bill Nighy, Andrew Lincoln and other well-known actors, has been released this week in favour of the Financial Transaction Tax (FTT), and attacks Chancellor George Osborne for not signing up to the
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