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18 July 2025

GERMANY: Berlin Says Still Backs Global Minimum Tax For Multinationals

Germany still supports an agreement to impose a 15-percent global minimum tax on multinational companies’ profits despite an exemption agreed for US multinationals, Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil

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18 July 2025

UK: UK government decides against green taxonomy

The UK government has decided not to introduce a green taxonomy, saying it would focus on policies that industry feedback indicated would have a greater impact.In a note about the outcome of its consultation,

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18 July 2025

UK: Majority of UK firms not ready to disclose company owners

New research has revealed that fewer than 30 per cent of company directors in the United Kingdom’s financial services industry are prepared to comply with a new law requiring greater corporate transparency.

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18 July 2025

CRYPTO: FATF Flags Threat of Money Misuse in Rapidly Digitalising World

Global terror financing watchdog, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has underlined the potential threats where money can be misused in a rapidly digitalising world. FATF says money can be misused to

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18 July 2025

UK: Non-dom tax take jumped £100mn in 2023-24 despite falling numbers

Current and former non-doms’ tax contributions in the UK rose 1.8 per cent to £12.5bn in 2023-24, even as the number of non-doms fell, according to official figures released on Thursday. The number

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18 July 2025

MALTA: Golden passports to be replaced with broader citizenship-by-merit

Updated with PN reaction Malta’s so-called golden passport scheme will be scrapped, while a citizenship-by-merit system will be expanded and strengthened, the government has announced. The proposed

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18 July 2025

US: US passes first major national crypto legislation

Lawmakers in the US have passed the country’s first major national cryptocurrency legislation. It is a major milestone for the once fringe industry, which has been lobbying Congress over regulation

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11 July 2025

CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen represents Grant Thornton Channel Islands in connection with sale

Press Release from Carey Olsen, Friday 11 July, 2025. Carey Olsen’s corporate teams in Jersey and Guernsey are representing Grant Thornton Limited, Channel Islands (“Grant Thornton Channel

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11 July 2025

CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Klar on US$190 million Series C funding round

Press Release from Carey Olsen, Friday 11 July, 2025. Carey Olsen’s corporate team in the Cayman Islands has advised Mexico-based digital bank Klar on its US$190 million Series C funding round,

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11 July 2025

EU: EU Considers Tobacco Tax as New, Long-Term Revenue Stream

The European Commission is exploring a potential EU-wide tobacco levy to help fund its next long-term budget, according to a German government report seen by Euractiv. The idea, still in early stages,

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