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Since qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 1967, Roy Saunders has accumulated a wealth of commercial experience working independently in commercial property, international tax, advertising and other industries. He is the Chairman of IFS, a boutique international tax practice based in central London. Academically, he is known throughout the world for his many books and publications, the foremost being his red book, International Tax Systems & Planning Techniques published by Sweet & Maxwell. Roy has also taught an MA Course on International Taxation at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies at the University of London.
Roy is very proud of the fascinating client base of entrepreneurial individuals that he has built up at IFS. He feels strongly about the role that ethical tax structuring plays in the growth of an economy, and that this needs to be better understood by the public at large. Roy founded the IBSA to enable business professionals around the world to discover new business relationships and promote best practice by creating sustainable business structures compliant with international transparency, corporate governance and social responsibility.
This article provides an overview of the UK tax system as it relates to resident and non-domiciled individuals looking to relocate to the UK. Dmitry Zapol, international tax advisor at IFS Consultants, explains the basis of determining UK tax residence, the remittance basis[...]
The IBSA had an exceptionally enjoyable meeting in Cyprus on the topic of personal migration and corporate re-domiciliation, kindly sponsored by Investec and hosted by Elias Neocleous & Co LLC. We had over 50 in[...]
The panel of international speakers discuss trusts and foundations for entrepreneurs and their family offices, and their acceptability by UK, US and other tax administrations, as well as exploring the[...]
The IBSA members who attended the discussion group meeting on Tuesday 28 March 2023, hosted by Blick Rothenberg, were treated to[...]
The IBSA discussion group meeting held at Farrer & Co on Tuesday was a fascinating insight into the economic, fiscal and, at times, political outlook following last week’s UK Budget announcements.
[...]Our European branch held a meeting in Zurich last week, 11 October 2022, at the beautiful Baur au Lac hotel, hosted by [...]
Anyone who has been in a long-term marriage will understand the word ‘compromise’. The UK was married to the EU from 1973 until 2020 so you would have thought the two sides, faced with an unwelcomed hiatus in their trading arrangements, would have come up with solutions[...]