Isle of Man

Royal London 360° has announced that over the first three months of the year, it's written a 50% increase in new business - worth £117 million - compared to the same period in 2010.

Customers of Bradford & Bingley International will be transferred to Alliance & Leicester International on 5th August 2011 following the decision by the parent group, Santander, to drop the Bradford & Bingley name.

The SIPP administration services arm of wealth management firm Montpelier is closed to new business.

Changes to tax laws on the Isle of Man will allow companies to provide more competitive Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme(QROPS) rates.

HM Revenue & Customs is poised to chase £100m in income tax from users of an offshore tax avoidance scheme, following a High Court ruling today.

The Isle of Man has branded the failure of Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander IOM (KSFIOM) an "unfortunate, isolated event" as a grass-roots YouTube campaign against the jurisdiction grows.

A masked expat pensioner whose savings are trapped in collapsed bank Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander (KSFIOM) has launched a scathing musical attack on the Isle of Man Government via YouTube.

The Channel Islands maintain tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs) still have a future despite plans to move to automatic exchange agreements.

Over three quarters of depositors with savings trapped in Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Isle Of Man are due to be repaid in full by early September this year.

The UK property market will face fresh competition for offshore investment money as funds in the Crown Dependencies will soon be able to invest in French property without prohibitive French tax charges.