‘We can’t expect success in the future because we’ve had it in the past’ – Coutts’ Peter Flavel on the bank’s revival
‘There is a feeling of being completely out of one’s depth’ – Spear’s meets Colin Davidson, portraitist to the stars
What a recent HMRC decision tells us about ‘too good to be true’ schemes Read More... A recent HMRC ruling sheds light on the differences between tax evasion (illegal) and tax mitigation (legal), writes Jerry Jamieson
Why demand is soaring for Britain’s ‘golden visas’ Read More... Changes to immigration rules is resulting in a spike in Tier 1 (Investor) applications this October, despite a very gloomy weather outlook, writes Elisabeth Squires
New trusts stats show ‘major changes ahead’ Read More... As the number of trusts and estates have continued to fall, many trustees should be taking advice about the increasing scope of the trust register, writes Jonathan Burt
Is this the end of a centuries-long era for trusts? Read More... The decline of trusts is inevitable from a political standpoint, but we must also remember their service in protecting many generations of Britain’s wealth, writes Mike Hodges
Why ‘accidental Americans’ can expatriate now, file later – and pay no tax Read More... A new amnesty programme from the IRS is good news, but only for those who use it correctly, writes Suzanne M. Reisman
Nicholas Coleridge on festivals, social media, ponds and wool – the Spear’s diary
Not your normal Sunday ride: the rise of bikepacking
