Figures confirm that Jersey continues to be the number one ranked jurisdiction for registering FTSE 100 companies outside of the UK.

Moore Stephens and Close Finance are pleased to announce that they will be hosting the next event in their Breakfast Networking series.

Moore Stephens is delighted to have been part of the Association of Schools Business Administrators Conference 2013 in Cairns.

Treasury has released a draft regulations which will impact on the way managed funds calculate their GST liabilities.

Sovereign debt continues to be a major issue globally while Australian GDP has declined.

R&D incentive applicants can now obtain an advance finding of whether their activities are eligible R&D activities.

The Federal Government recently published a report by the IGT on the ATO's management of transfer pricing matters.

On 14th November 2007, the regulation of fund functionaries acting for unclassified funds was transferred from the Collective Investment Funds Law 1988 ('CIF' law), to the Financial Services Law 1998 with a new class of business being created called 'Fund Services Business'.

Today’s investors and finance professionals looking to set up funds and structures have numerous choices when deciding on the jurisdiction to use.

Do you want to get top dollar when you cash in your business chips? Then think ahead.

In the MYEFO, there are limited changes in FBT and income tax, but there are quite a few changes to superannuation.

The ASX 200 AREIT Accumulation index rose by 7.01% over the quarter ending 31 March 2012.

When 2 employees use the same car in the same FBT year, you basically take an average of the use between the employees,.

A recent Full Federal Court decision has confirmed that a community bank was exempt from paying income tax as a community service organisation. The decision is important as it confirms that a properly structured venture between a not for profit organisation and for profit business can be exempt from tax.

The Revenue Ruling PTA.039 Nexus Provisions was released in May 2011. This Ruling aims to explain the nexus rules between states and clarify when wages must be declared in Victoria for payroll tax purposes. It also covers overseas assignments.

The concept of a "going concern" tax exemption for GST purposes can still cause confusion when businesses are sold.

Discussion of the recent AAT decision Hartley and Commissioner of Taxation [2013] AATA 601.

A lot of small businesses fail because they don't plan the tax side of things well enough, so avoid these tax mistakes.

The direction of the proposals is welcome, but there are still unresolved issues since the Government's announcement.

Making investment decisions based on other forecasts is not always the best approach to a long term investment strategy.