PwC’s Brexit monitor
The referendum result on Brexit has not only led to economic and political uncertainty within the UK, but also on mainland Europe. The final impact of Brexit is yet unknown, but will certainly weigh down on our economy, business activity and financial markets. You may find the following PwC Brexit Monitor on the subject matter interesting.
Brexit: Financial Services Tax outlook
On Thursday 23 June 2016, a historic referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU was held, with the ‘Leave’ result announced the following day. The aftermath now requires careful consideration of the potential short and medium term scenarios the UK government could take in the following months and years and the potential effects each
Brexit – Keep up to date on what’s next for FS
The UK’s decision to leave the EU will have far reaching implications for the financial services sector. As the detailed political and legal issues are worked out over the coming months there is a wealth of complexity to be considered and navigated. Please join us on Friday 1 July at 9.30am when our experts will be discussing
UK’s EU Referendum vote: PwC webcast – Friday, June 24
This week, the UK will vote to either leave or remain in the European Union (also known as “Brexit”). Regardless of the outcome of the UK’s EU referendum, there will be consequences for the European economy and business in general. To ensure our clients understand these issues, PwC will host a webcast examining the issues,
UK’s ‘Diverted Profits Tax’ proposes a 25% tax rate for taxpayers but leaves open questions
Background On 10 December 2014 HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) released the diverted profits tax (DPT) provisions within its draft Finance Bill 2015. Upon initial review, the new rules could affect many more companies than one might have anticipated. Scope The DPT is a new tax, with a 25% rate on profits that are considered
UK Releases Details Outlining Implementation of FATCA
On 31 May 2013, HM Treasury and HMRC released the International Tax Compliance (United States of America) Regulations 2013 (“UK Regulations”) to implement the Agreement to Improve International Tax Compliance and to Implement FATCA and simultaneously released updated Guidance Notes. The UK Regulations and Guidance Notes provide more clarity in respect of the legislation “Draft
Legal challenge to the EU FTT – what happens now?
On Thursday April 18, the UK launched a legal challenge against the EU Financial Transaction Tax (“FTT”). The UK has now received support for its challenge from Luxembourg, which publicly supported the UK’s position on Monday. In this Newsalert we set out the background to this challenge, its implications for the EU FTT and what