Expats with little overseas employment income and those with holiday lets abroad will benefit from measures laid out in last week's Budget, according to accountancy giant Grant Thornton.

Revamped regulations affecting UK authorised investment funds will allow the UK to compete for business more effectively against offshore jurisdictions, according to the IMA.

UBS would be forced to break Swiss criminal law if it gave America's tax authorities the names of potential tax evaders, the Swiss bank warned today.

Here we list who has moved where in another busy week in the offshore sector.

Wrap platform Ascentric is launching a simplified SIPP product to help IFAs and their clients consolidate and control their pension assets.

Finance and legal professionals from Jersey and London will debate issues affecting the wealth management industry at a conference hosted by Jersey Finance next month.

Mortgage approvals by building societies doubled to £1.5bn in March, figures show.

The value of equity release policies sold by Just Retirement increased marginally in the first quarter, compared to the corresponding period of 2008.

Bank of Scotland has launched a structured product designed to give customers a high rate of return while guaranteeing their original deposit.

US financial giant The Hartford has announced it is suspending selling new insurance and investment policies in the UK as a result of the continued financial turmoil.