BDO International Business Compass 2018: the dominance of OECD countries continues

In the global ranking of economic, politico-legal and socio-cultural framework conditions, Northern America, Oceania and Northern and Western Europe again occupy the top places. These are the results of what is now the seventh edition of the International Business Compass (IBC) produced jointly by BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft (BDO Germany) and the Hamburg Institute of World Economics (HWWI). […]

A Week in Review – Transactions between Trustees and Beneficiaries

Monday, 18 June 2018 Recently I have come across a number of clients who were trustees of their GST registered family trusts,where they were contemplating making a distribution of trust assets that were a component of the trust’s taxable activity, to a beneficiary, and they had overlooked the GST implications of the transaction. In the […]

Richard AshbyPartner, Gilligan Sheppard

Tax compliance for non-doms becoming UK resident: Featured in https://www.accountancydaily.co

As tax residency and jurisdiction becomes increasingly political, Chris Downing, tax director at Inspire Accountants, considers the treatment of high net worth individuals coming to the UK, based on the position of a non-domiciled individual becoming resident in the UK for tax purposes This is premium content. You are just moments away from full access […]

Chris DowningDirector, Inspire Professional Services Ltd

EUROPEAN COMPANIES Think Globally, Act Locally: Three Channel to Reaching the Chinese TO CHINA Customer SELLING PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The European companies must learn how to promote, sell, and distribute products or services through a variety of channels and retail formats in China. For global consumer companies, building this kind of regional–local Channel can be an enormous challenge—but it can’t be ignored. The most successful global consumer enterprises are radically reshaping their organizations and […]