A British couple have become the first successful claimants against the Spanish government to claw back CGT on their Spanish property, setting a precedent for others.

The number of mortgages available to intermediaries has plummeted 90% over the past year, according to Trigold's latest Product Index.

A British couple have become the first successful claimants against the Spanish government to claw back CGT on their Spanish property, setting a precedent for others.

The Office of Fair Trading has told 11 financial management businesses with 'look alike' websites posing as official or charity advice sites to close them down immediately.

Investors continue to look offshore in growing numbers despite threats from world leaders to blacklist 'tax havens'.

Financials weighed heavily on the FTSE 100 this morning, pushing the index down more than 27 points (0.77%) to 3,503.66 by 8.30am.

Insurance entrepreneur Clive Cowdery and other former directors of Resolution Plc, which was sold to Pearl Assurance last year, are under investigation by the Financial Services Authority, The Telegraph reports.

Morgan Stanley is launching the latest tranche of its capital protected six-year structured product.

London, 19 January 2009 - Fidelity International is launching the Fidelity Enhanced Income Fund , a new fund for investors looking for a high level of regular income, on 2 February 2008

London, 19 January 2009 - Fidelity International is launching the Fidelity Enhanced Income Fund , a new fund for investors looking for a high level of regular income, on 2 February 2008