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UBS Guilty Plea for Libor Seen Opening Door to Political Battle

14/05/2015(0)
UBS Group AG faces the prospect of making a guilty plea that would require it, along with four other giant global banks, to seek U.S. regulators’ permission to keep ... Read More
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Australia: Multinationals face tax avoidance crackdown

11/05/2015(0)
The Abbott government will legislate to crack down on tax avoidance by 30 multinational companies, with planned penalties for diverted profits that “will go further” than action taken by ... Read More
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Potential for fees to fall as legal fee tracking hits the big time in the UK

04/05/2015(0)
Fifteen firms – including Macfarlanes, Norton Rose Fulbright and Taylor Vinters – have signed up to Apperio, a legal fees platform which claims to be cutting fees for clients ... Read More
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Law firms enjoy robust third quarter

10/03/2015(0)
Average increase of 3% in fees per fee earner; UK top 100 law firms increased fee income by 7%, driven by consolidation. The UK’s top 100 law firms achieved ... Read More
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HSBC accused of incompetence by MPs in tax scandal

10/03/2015(0)
HSBC executives have been accused by MPs of incompetence for saying they were unaware of tax evasion activities in their Swiss private bank. Chris Meares, the ex-head of HSBC’s private ... Read More
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UK – Offshore Tax Disclosures – Use The LDF while you can

09/03/2015(0)
Tax authorities around the globe are increasingly working together to fight tax evasion and aggressive tax avoidance to collect more tax. ... Read More
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LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE LAUNCHES ‘1000 COMPANIES TO INSPIRE BRITAIN’ 2015

09/03/2015(0)
Second edition of landmark report launched; backed by the three major UK political parties Identifies fastest-growing and most dynamic small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) in UK Publication examines ... Read More
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Bank of England could issue own digital currency

27/02/2015(0)
Like its counterparts in the US, the Bank of England is pondering the implications of issuing its own digital currency. The potential of a central bank-backed digital currency is ... Read More
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HMRC confirms HSBC Suisse bank data can now be shared

26/02/2015(0)
HMRC‘s Chief Executive, Lin Homer, today announced in a Treasury Select Committee hearing that the French authorities have formally agreed that HMRC can share stolen HSBC Suisse customer account ... Read More
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FTSE at a record high

25/02/2015(0)
The UK’s blue chip index finally pushes past a peak that it last reached during the dot com bubble in 1999. It’s taken more than 15 years, but the ... Read More
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