Naomi Rive resigns from Appleby to join Coutts in Jersey as Chief Trust Officer

Coutts: Coutts is pleased to announce two pivotal senior appointments as it continues to invest in its International Trust Business.

Full story: http://www.coutts.com/news-and-insights/press-releases/2014/coutts-continues-to-invest-in-its-international-trust/index.asp

EC to tackle tax discrimination against mobile EU citizens

Accountancy Live: The European Commission (EC) is to carry out a thorough assessment of member states' tax regimes to determine whether they create disadvantages for mobile EU citizens.

Full story: http://www.accountancylive.com/croner/jsp/Editorial.do?channelId=-601043&contentId=2924358

Lord Lambton inheritance row resolved

Private Client Adviser: Heir ‘welcomes’ settlement with siblings after cross-border estate dispute.

Full story: http://www.privateclientadviser.co.uk/news/international/lord-lambton-inheritance-row-resolved

Government in review of non-doms’ dual contracts

Accountancy Age: The use of dual contracts by non-domiciled taxpayers is under government scrutiny amid fears the practice is used to artificially drive down tax bills.

Full story: http://www.accountancyage.com/aa/news/2323568/government-in-review-of-non-doms-dual-contracts?

HMRC steps up campaign to tackle tax evasion

Accountancy Live: In the ongoing crackdown on tax evasion, HMRC has published a briefing explaining the range of measures it is taking to tackle individual tax evaders.

Full story: http://www.accountancylive.com/croner/jsp/Editorial.do?channelId=-601014&contentId=2924327

Osborne looking for ideas for Budget 2014

Accountancy Live: The government is seeking ‘original and innovative’ ideas for inclusion in this year’s Budget and is urging business, charities and members of the public to submit their suggestions by 14 February 2014 so they can be given ‘proper consideration’ by the Treasury.

Full story: http://accountancymagazine.com/croner/jsp/Editorial.do?channelId=-601014&contentId=2924328