The Case for Investing in UK Property
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ByNon-Doms Can Invest in the UK Without Paying Tax
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ByNames and Arms Clauses: Inheritance, Adoption and Family Disputes
An ancient tradition of expecting your heir to take your name and coat of arms has led to a modern…
BySpear’s/Speechly Bircham/Cazenove Philanthropy Seminar: Transcript
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ByThe World Economy On The Brink…Again
No Safety Net The world economy is like a high-wire act where the man with the balancing-pole is clinging on…
BySpear’s Co-Produces Video on 21st Century Philanthropy
Spear’s, as part of its continual emphasis on the important of philanthropy, has co-produced a film on philanthropy with Red…
ByTax Avoidance Schemes From Stop to Go!
The recent arrest of several bankers, alleged to have embarked on tax evasion through fraud, serves as a timely reminder…
BySpear’s/Speechly Bircham/Cazenove Philanthropy Seminar: Key Quotes
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ByWithers: Analysis of New FATCA Regulations
On February 8, 2012, the IRS released long-awaited proposed regulations REG-121647-10 (the “Proposed Regulations”) containing rules on information reporting and…
ByWildlands Philanthropy in Romania
Turn Your Money Green Romania’s Carpathian mountains are among Europe’s last great wildernesses. But their future depends in part on…
ByRA Head Blasts Government Over Non-Dom Taxation
Charles Saumarez Smith paints a frightening picture about the health of philanthropy in Britain. As I was interviewing the head…
ByLeader: Launching the 1 Per Cent Campaign
In this issue, we launch our 1 Per Cent Campaign to raise awareness of how our readers, among the most…
ByWBrief: Credit Suisse holds on atop Euromoney Global Private Banking Survey
Credit Suisse and UBS, which have both had issues in recent months with national regulators, have been ranked first and…
ByGiver and the Gift: John Timpson and After Adoption
Please See Attached Shoe-repair tycoon John Timpson and After Adoption’s Lynn Charlton tell Sophie McBain about the shared values that…
ByFinding ‘Inevitable Growth’ In Stagnant Europe
Would you Mind Holding? While Europe’s leaders procrastinate, the markets stagnate and investment options complicate, says Guy Monson THREE YEARS…
ByHilary Weston and Iwona Blazwick of the Whitechapel Gallery on philanthropy
THE GIVER AND THE GIFT: For the Gator Good Philanthropist Hilary Weston and gallery director Iwona Blazwick tell Sophie McBain…
ByFinding 'Inevitable Growth' In Stagnant Europe
Would You Mind Holding? While Europe’s leaders procrastinate, the markets stagnate and investment options complicate, says Guy Monson Would you…
ByDavos Man Is As Nervous As The Rest Of Us
The wives of Duke Bluebeard wanted to see what was behind every door, just like Davos Man. So how, asks…
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