June 27, 2014
Age UK, the charity, released a report yesterday entitled ‘Financial Resilience in Later Life’, echoing what us at deVere Group and other industry professionals have been saying for years: that pre-retirees and those already in retirement need to have regular ‘financial MOTs’ in order to enjoy their desired lifestyle throughout retirement. Age UK, the charity, released a report yesterday entitled ‘Financial Resilience in Later Life’, echoing what us at
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June 18, 2014
Here we go again.
In a recent survey undertaken by the Equality Trust, 96 per cent of people think the British tax system should be more progressive. Claims are consistently made by so-called activists, think tanks and point-scoring MPs, to suggest Britain’s tax system is unfair, imbalanced, prejudicial…
The Trust states that people in the bottom 10 per cent income bracket pay 43 per cent of their income in tax, and the top 10 per cent pay just 35 per
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June 12, 2014
News that hard-hitting lawyer, Jim Bopp is getting involved in the fight against the introduction of the contentious Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) could make all the difference in the so-called ‘toxic’ law being ruled out before it’s even begun. News that hard-hitting lawyer, Jim Bopp is getting involved in the fight against the introduction of the contentious Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) could make all the difference in the so-called ‘toxic’
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June 5, 2014
And the winner is…Capitalism
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As the UK prepares for the 2015 general election, the next year will be filled with the usual clash of wills from the main parties. Labour will, inevitably, be concentrating on the tougher realities of living in the aftermath of a major recession, whilst the Tories will focus on the economic recovery that they say is a result of their policies. As the UK prepares for the 2015 general election, the next year will be filled with the usual clash of wills from the main parties. Labour will, inevitably, be concentrating on the tougher realities of living in the
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June 2, 2014
A record £23.9 billion has been “recovered’ by HM Revenue & Customs following the crackdown on tax avoidance schemes within the 2013/14 tax year, it has recently been revealed.
This “landmark figure surpasses” last year’s total by £3.2 billion, and according to the Treasury minister, David Gauke, “HMRC will pursue those seeking to avoid their responsibilities and will collect the taxes that are due.”
A record £23.9 billion has been “recovered’ by HM
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