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The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer has launched a fresh crackdown on tax avoidance and tax cheats.
George Osborne beefed up the UK tax authority, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), with an extra $1.29 billion million over five years to track down tax eva...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A smoothie bar, sports TV and lots of space for kids to play.
The Playtrium is a win-win for all members of the family, owner Heather Super believes.
The 1,200-square foot indoor playground is expected to open in early September.
Crawl tubes, a tra...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Local Business
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Telecoms firm KeyTech has launched a bid to take full control of TV provider CableVision.
KeyTech subsidiary Wansunt, the majority shareholder in CableVision, is bidding for 100 per cent ownership of its shares with an offer of $13 per share to minor...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A public relations firm is to highlight crisis communications for Bermuda Chamber of Commerce members.
The speech by Elizabeth Tee, the founder of PR firm Troncossi, will look at how public relations can be used to combat bad publicity.
It will also ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Local Business
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In an era when the global regulatory landscape is shifting so rapidly, it is no wonder many are caught off guard by mixed messages about the state of compliance and tax transparency among international financial centres.
The European Commission’s ann...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Other
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An ongoing issue for US citizens and resident aliens and foreign nationals whose US investment portfolio is in the name of a foreign bank or investment advisor is whether the proper amount of US income tax is being withheld and if it is over withheld...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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A total of 8,700 shares worth $71,855 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
The Bank of Butterfield saw 5,000 of its shares move, leaving its price unchanged at $1.68.
And 3,700 shares in insurance firm BF&M changed hands, leaving it five cents (0.3...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Consumers paid 1.2 per cent more for goods and services in May than they did at the same time the previous year.
But the consumer price index dropped 0.2 per cent between April and May — despite an 8.5 per cent jump in the cost of healthcare.
Governm...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The trend towards telecoms companies offering one-stop shop residential internet services in Bermuda gathered pace this week when Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) rolled out its Complete Home Internet service.
In doing so it has joined a growing list ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A total of nearly $17.5 billion in catastrophe bonds and insurance-linked securities (ILS) is listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
A spokesman for the exchange said the Island was home to more than two-thirds of global cat bonds.
He added: “The Berm...
DATE: Jul 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor