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The new reporting regime for offshore funds allows UK investors access to accumulating ETFs at a beneficial tax rate, according to industry experts.

Industry experts are urging investors to consider the tax status of ETFs as part of their due diligence, rather than blowing tax treatment "out of proportion."

IFAs are split over whether clients should realise gains or stay invested following last month's rise in capital gains tax (CGT), according to research from 1st Exchange.

Paul Kennedy, of Fidelity International, says basic rate taxpayers have been affected most by CGT changes in the emergency Budget

Zurich's Edward Grant looks at how emergency Budget measures have resulted in planning opportunities for advisers.

Peter Hicks, head of UK retail sales at Fidelity, looks at the implications of the emergency Budget.

Tax lawyer Shimon Shaw, of Matthew Arnold & Baldwin, gives his views on the Budget's CGT adjustments.

The FSA's plans to overhaul regulations governing investment advice will spark a boom in the use of ETFs in the UK, according to BlackRock.

Advisers who recommended panicked clients realise gains ahead of this week's Budget have been forced on the defensive amid claims they may have issued "bad advice".

Flick back through the archives of Professional Adviser and you will find numerous instances where the consolidation of the multi-manager market has been predicted.