Category: Today’s View
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Does the rise of the machines equal more taxes? HL’s Laith Khalaf
The rise of automated machines and processes raises questions over the tax base and how government spending can be funded if people are working less – and hence paying less taxes on their income. Ai vs. legacy industry Artificial intelligence is undoubtedly a growing segment of technology and society, but history shows that technological…
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Reverse charge methods set to hit Construction hard
Reverse Charge Taxation System Aims to Reduce Missing Trader Fraud Mike Smith, the senior director of Companydebt.com and a business insolvency expert, talks to IMS StratNews: Reverse charge measures, which were first announced in the Autumn Budget of 2017, are set to be implemented by HMRC next year, and could add to the cash-flow woes…
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Automation & Robotics, the pros and cons – TML’s Mario d’Aragona
The proliferation of Automation & Robotics within the financial services sector attracts obvious attention, especially from those interested in disruptive innovations. Mario d’Aragona is the Managing Partner at TML Venture Ltd and supports companies in finding tailor-made investment solutions. His industry focus is on renewable technology, energy and food companies. He is a…
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UK individual penalties at their lowest since financial crisis – Duff & Phelps
UK individual penalties have dropped to their lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis, according to a report from the global compliance and regulatory consulting practice, Duff & Phelps. In its Global Enforcement Review, complied for the financial services industry, the regulatory advisor presents analysis highlighting that the degree penalty amounts against individuals have dropped to…
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SMEs IN UK GET LONG AWAITED INVOICE FINANCE BOOST
SMEs: New Legislation The UK Government has decided to introduce laws that will support small businesses (SMEs) in their efforts to retrieve money from unpaid invoices. Previous unfair contracts prevented small suppliers from accessing invoice finance; unbalanced contracts with larger companies prevented many SMEs from securing invoice finance from providers such as banks…
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State Street points Keogh towards Asia
State Street Corp. has appointed Bob Keogh head of Alternative Investment Solutions (AIS) for the Asia Pacific region. Keogh will be based in Hong Kong, where he will lead hedge fund, private equity and real estate businesses in Asia Pacific. He was previously senior managing director for State Street’s hedge fund servicing business,…
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