The Labour Party Manifesto for the election on 4 July 2024 has now been published. Our key tax takeaways from the manifesto for the asset management sector are as follows:.....more
The First Tier Tax Tribunal on 29 June, 2022, issued its judgment in Bluecrest, the first case considering the application of the salaried member legislation to members of a hedge fund management LLP. The judgment will be of...more
7/14/2022
/ Distribution Rules ,
Employment Tax ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Hedge Funds ,
HMRC ,
International Tax Issues ,
Investment Management ,
Limited Liability Partnerships ,
Remuneration ,
Salaried Employees ,
Tax Liability ,
UK
As part of wider efforts to make Britain a global hub for cryptoassets technology and investment, on 4 April 2022 the government publicly committed to consult on extending the scope of the UK Investment Manager Exemption (the...more
5/27/2022
/ Cryptoassets ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Transactions ,
HMRC ,
Investment Fund Vehicles ,
Investment Management ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investors ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Smart Contracts ,
Tax Liability ,
UK
UK investment managers paying fee rebates, loyalty bonuses or similar payments to UK investors and certain non-UK investors in collective investment schemes should note recent case law developments regarding the tax treatment...more
10/25/2019
/ Advisory Commissions ,
Fees ,
Financial Services Industry ,
HMRC ,
Income Taxes ,
Investment Management ,
Investors ,
Loyalty Bonuses ,
Rebates ,
Reversal ,
Tax Appeals ,
Tax Tribunal ,
Taxable Income ,
UK
With effect from 6 April 2020, medium and large organisations in the private sector will become responsible for determining the employment status of individuals who provide services to such organisations through...more
A compact summary of the most recent regulatory and tax developments relevant to the UK asset management industry. This issue includes details of the FCA’s stance on the reporting of cyber attacks; the Government’s opinion on...more
12/13/2017
/ Asset Management ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
EMIR ,
EU ,
European Central Bank ,
European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Hackers ,
Investment Management ,
Jurisdiction ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
UK ,
Variation Margin Requirements (VM)
HM Treasury recently published its Investment Management Strategy II Report. Building on its 2013 strategy report ? which mainly focused on how to improve the UK as a fund domicile ? this report sets out the UK government’s...more