Industry related news and events
The acquisition of Hargreaves Lansdown by a private equity consortium could herald a new era for wealth management in the UK, but do changing industry conditions mean more opportunities or challenges for private equity firms to address going forward? (Source: Professional Wealth Management)
The Resolution Foundation think tank has called on Rachel Reeves to introduce a range of reforms to inheritance tax, capital gains tax (CGT), and National Insurance on employers’ pension contributions, as the chancellor seeks to tackle the £22bn fiscal deficit in her forthcoming Autumn Budget. (Source: Investment Week)
Reeves urged to implement CGT and inheritance tax changes to address £22bn fiscal hole Read More »
Government-backed investment companies have the potential to boost UK economic growth and address national priorities, according to a new paper titled Making People Better Off by the Association of Investment Companies (AIC). (Source: IFA Magazine)
The Financial Conduct Authority will grant firms “temporary flexibility” in meeting the naming and marketing rules under the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements, which will take effect on December 2.
FCA to allow ‘temporary flexibility’ on SDR naming and marketing rules Read More »
We are absolutely delighted that the extension of the EIS and VCT reliefs to shares issued before the 6th April 2035 has been officially confirmed after section 11 of the Finance Act was appointed on the 3rd September 2024.
EIS Sunset Clause Extension Officially Confirmed Read More »
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has warned the first Budget under his new administration on 30 October is “going to be painful”. (Source: BBC News)
What taxes might be raised in the Budget? Read More »
The European Commission (EC) has given the green light to the UK’s prolongation of the Venture Capital Trust (VCT) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) regimes until April 2035. (Source: Investment Week)
European Commission approves ten-year UK sunset clause extension for VCTs and EIS Read More »
Pressure has begun to mount on chancellor Rachel Reeves from the sustainable investment industry ahead of the introduction of secondary legislation to regulate ESG rating agencies next year. (Source: Investment Week)
Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts have increased by £200m year-on-year in July, taking the amount collected in IHT to £2.8bn in the current financial year. (Source Money Age)
IHT receipts rise by £200m year-on-year in July Read More »
The identity verification startup Onfido has been acquired by US payments giant Entrust, with SFC Angel Network investors anticipating a 100x return from one of the decade’s largest tech exits. This achievement has been honored as the ‘Exit of the Year’ by the UKBAA Awards. (Source IFA Magazine)
Onfido Acquired by Entrust in One of SEIS’s Greatest Successes Read More »
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