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Newsletter
20th August 2010
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IO
Exclusive Feature
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Jurisdiction Special Focus: Antigua and Barbuda
In
common with many of its Caribbean neighbours, Antigua &
Barbuda, the subject of this Investors Offshore jurisdiction
focus, is probably a location more synonymous with the upmarket
end of the tourist trade than as a place in which to invest.
Whilst tourism is indeed an important part of the nation's
economy, a notable offshore financial industry has in fact
been developed by government over the last two decades, helped
along by some generous business and personal tax incentives,
the major aspects of which we will attempt to cover here.
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IFAs
In UK Outsourcing Investment Decisions
Friday
20/8/2010
Adviser
research by independent UK financial research company
Defaqto has revealed that the majority of investment and
pension business is placed through platforms.
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Bearish
Sentiment Waning As Risk Appetite Grows
Thursday
19/8/2010
Bearish
sentiment among investors about the outlook for the global
economy and corporate earnings has eased, according to
the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers
for August.
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Bumper
Year For UK Investment Company Launches
Wednesday
18/8/2010
After
a relatively quiet 2009, it has been all go in the investment
company sector during 2010 with 10 new launches raising
a total of GBP1.16bn (USD1.81bn) since the start of the
year, according to the Association of Investment Companies.
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UK
Property Market Offers Opportunities For Foreign Buyers
Tuesday
17/8/2010
With
supply now outstripping demand, it has been suggested
that now could be a good time for overseas buyers to look
again at the UK property market.
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US
Investors Move Into Bond Funds
Monday
16/8/2010
Inflows
into bond funds in the US doubled in July compared to
June as investors pulled money out of equity-based mutual
funds, according to investment research firm Morningstar.
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New
On The Lowtax Network |
20/08
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Ireland
Plans Social Security Overhaul,
Tax-News.com |
| 19/08 |
New
Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv |
| 18/08 |
New
PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG
editor |
| 17/06 |
Lowtax
Cayman Islands, annual update |
| 16/08 |
Germany's
Fiscal Court Seeks Property Tax Reform,
Tax-News.com |
| 13/08 |
Obama
Urges Increase To Clean Energy Tax Credits,
Tax-News.com |
| 12/08 |
New
Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv |
| 11/08
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New
PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG
editor |
| 10/08 |
Brazil
Cuts Import Tariffs, Tax-News.com |
| 09/08 |
Ukraine
Tax Code Published, Tax-News.com |
| 06/08 |
France
Plans Reform Of Property Tax Credit,
Tax-News.com |
| 04/08
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New
PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG
editor |
| 03/08 |
Luxembourg
Publishes Anti-Crisis Bill, Tax-News.com |
| 02/08
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Islamic
Finance - The New Mainstream Alternative,
Investors Offshore special feature |
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Lowtax
Network Sites |
 Lowtax
Portal 'Low-tax'
business and investment in the top 50
jurisdictions covered in exceptional
detail. |
| Tax
News Global
tax news, continuously updated through
the day. |
| Investors
Offshore The
independent offshore and alternative
investment guide for expatriates and
the globally aware investor.
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| Law
& Tax News Daily
news and background data on tax and
legal developments for international
business. |
| Offshore-e-com
A
topical guide to offshore e-commerce
focused on tax and regulation.
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| Lowtax
Library One
of the web's largest and most authoritative
business and investment information
sources. |
| US
Tax Network The
resource for free online US taxation
information, covering: corporate tax,
individual tax, international tax, expatriates,
sales and e-commerce tax, investment
tax. |
| Personal
Business Tax Guide Providing
essential tax news and information on
business for contractors, entrepreneurs,
professionals, small businesses, artists,
sportspersons and entertainers. |
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