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Big Ben and Houses of Parliament, London, symbolizing UK Trust Registration Service amendments
Draft 2026 UK regulations extend Trust Registration Service obligations to older land-owning trusts and offshore trustees, while widening exemptions for low-value, low-risk structures.
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Aerial view of Zurich, Switzerland, symbolizing Swiss trustee regulation
A new chapter published by Wolters Kluwer with STEP Italy maps the Swiss regulatory framework for trustees: FinIA, FinIO, the FINMA licensing regime, AML obligations, and the exemptions available to PTCs and DTCs.
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Hong Kong skyline at sunset, symbolizing the AEOI Bill 2026
Hong Kong's Legislative Council is reviewing a bill that tightens CRS registration, record-keeping and sanctions for reporting financial institutions, and paves the way for the future Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework.
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Istanbul skyline and Bosphorus, symbolizing Turkey's new tax regime for HNWIs
Turkey's Parliament has approved a new inbound tax regime: a 20-year exemption on foreign-source income and a flat 1% inheritance and gift tax for qualifying new residents.
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Ancient Greek columns of the Parthenon, symbolizing the reform of Greek succession law
On 20 April 2026 the public consultation stage closed on a bill that would rewrite the Fifth Book of the Greek Civil Code. Inheritance contracts, a revised forced heirship regime and limited heir liability for estate debts: what changes, and why it matters for succession planning in Switzerland.
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Legge sui trust dell’Isola di Man di Andrea Baroni Lugano Andrea Baroni Lugano – Con il Trust and Trustees Act 2023, l’Isola di Man ha introdotto riforme sostanziali che allineano la sua legislazione ai sistemi giuridici trust più contemporanei Ciò si ottiene attraverso modifiche alla legislazione esistente sui trust e attraverso una serie di nuove...
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