Cold Calling for Tax Schemes May Leave You Engaged… With HMRC
Paul Panayi wonders why anyone would sign up to a tax avoidance scheme after a cold call — just because…
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The Rewards and Risks of Sports Wealth
Golden Goals Sport and the tax authorities have a lot in common: penalties, poor form, complex transfer rules. Freddy Barker…
ByKaiser Partner on the LDF and how Tiny Liechtenstein Thinks Big
Size Isn’t Everything From finance to sports, is there nothing Liechtenstein doesn’t punch above its weight in? Not according to…
ByChesterton Humberts: Is Finsbury Park the next property investment location?
The prime London residential market typically conjures up images of attractive period properties in locations such as Mayfair, Kensington and…
ByLombard Odier foundation funds restoration of Versailles fountain
THE PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PALACE, MUSEUM, AND NATIONAL ESTATE OF VERSAILLES AND FONDATION PHILANTHROPIA ANNOUNCE A MAJOR PARTNERSHIP FOR…
BySpear’s/Withers Guide to Giving
Clive Cutbill of Withers, Spear’s legal partner in the 1 Per Cent Campaign, has produced a comprehensive Guide to Giving,…
ByHow Can Olympic Champions Cope With Their Sudden Fame?
Becoming an Olympic champion is hard enough. Coping with intrusive media attention when you can’t run, swim or jump out…
BySpear’s Asian Philanthropy Today
Spear’s has produced a supplement called Asian Philanthtopy Today, distributed with Spear’s and Spear’s Asia, which covers some of the…
ByCarbon Credits: Investment Must-Have or Boiler-Room Scam?
There’s more to carbon credits than just hot air, but prospective investors should handle them with care if they don’t…
BySchroders Private Banking on Managing Risk in 2012
Risk on? Risk off! Spear’s talks to the Brains Trust at Schroders Private Banking about the art of managing risk…
ByEurope’s Minsky Moment
On the Brink Stephen Hill, Spear’s economics editor, is not usually a gloomy fellow. But his warnings about the financial…
ByWorld Wealth Report 2012: HNW Wealth Declines for First Time Since 2008
The total wealth held by high net worths has decreased for the first time since the height of the financial…
ByShould We Still Have an Elected House of Lords?
</a> All Those in Favour Martyn Gowar looks at the arguments for and against an elected House of Lords —…
ByFor Good Philanthropy, Passion Is What You Need
New Philanthropy Capital supports Spear’s 1 Per Cent Campaign because it is a powerful impetus for wealth individuals to think…
ByAngel Investors Need to Beware Flying Solo
Angel investing can be a lonely course. Not to fear: there’s safety (and profit) in numbers, says George Whitehead of…
ByAirbnb: A Room for All Seasons
Spare capacity is usually a term economists chuck about when they want to say we could all be working a…
ByWhy is London so Popular with International HNWs?
At Home Abroad Nick Barnes of Chesterton Humberts on London, the world’s great residential market I am often asked why…
ByTax Relief on Holiday Homes: The Good and the Bad News
Vat Out of Hell Ross Clark on the infuriating tax legislation that’s turning the potentially attractive option of owning a…
ByAn Ageing Population Can Bring New Investment Opportunities
Olden Goldies The ageing global population will have a deep impact on business and society. Ben Goldsmith looks at the…
ByThe Spear’s 1 Per Cent Campaign
Today we launch our 1 Per Cent Campaign. We will be partnering with a number of charities and organisations who…
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