IFM Group appoints new chairman 19/06/2013 Brian Morris has taken over as executive chairman of IFM Group. Mr Morris is one of the independent wealth management company’s founding directors, succeeding retired chairman, Eric Axford.
PwC appoints head of inheritance tax for Northern England 14/06/2013 PwC has appointed a new Northern head of inheritance tax who will be based at the firm's Leeds office. Alan Garratt will also strengthen the region's private client tax team as well as leading the inheritance tax specialism on a national basis.
Trust Corporation promotes two to executive director 04/06/2013 Trust Corporation of the Channel Islands has strengthened its senior management team with the promotions of Andréa Daley Taylor and Mark Coffell to the position of director.
HMRC workers strike all week in dispute over axed tax advice centres 04/06/2013 Staff from the Department for Work and Pensions will join tax workers from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) in a series of regional walkouts from Monday to Friday this week. The strikes – which began in the North East, Yorkshire and Humber today - form part of the union's three-month civil service-wide campaign over cuts to pay and pensions, that has seen 250,000 public sector workers strike at some point since Budget day on 20 March.
International law firm appoints private wealth head 04/06/2013 Law firm Trowers & Hamlins has named Simon Goldring as its new private wealth head. He joins from RadcliffesLeBrasseur where he had been head of tax and private client since 2009.
Qatar wealth survey shows increasing regional confidence and entrepreneurship 03/06/2013 The Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFC Authority) and Campden Wealth, a London-based supplier of market insight, have published “Beyond Convention”, an inaugural Middle East wealth report looking into Middle East wealth holders and how they interact with providers of financial services.
