Swiss bank account holders who have legitimate reasons for keeping their money offshore may still be on the taxman's hit list, accountants warned.
Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned UK residents and organisations with Swiss bank accounts to declare any outstanding tax before it begins investigations.
Expats have voted Thailand as the best destination in the world when considering economic and lifestyle factors.
I write with regret that the income protection (IP) quality standard (QS) has been abandoned.
Farley Thomas, head of ETFs at HSBC talks about his enjoyment of spy thrillers and an alternative career in linguistics.
HSBC Global Asset Management (GAM) is to launch three low-cost portfolios, offering access to global equity and bond markets as well as alternative investments.
Under 34s stand to inherit only half as much as their parents, according to a report by HSBC which points to a growing demand for advice on how to stop wealth being eroded before it can be passed on.
The project to bring about an income protection (IP) quality standard (QS) has been abandoned.
Banks led markets sharply lower in early trading after a long-awaited report from Sir John Vickers and the Independent Commission on Banking proposed a radical shake-up of the sector.
HSBC has listed a broad emerging markets ETF on the London Stock Exchange as it continues its focus on providing emerging markets access to its clients.