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Are there any advantages to holding UK residential property in a company?

Owning a property through a company can seem expensive, particularly when ATED charges apply (an annual tax payable by some companies that own UK residential property valued at more than £500,000). This may cause some clients to ...

Have you considered the Isle of Man for listing your business?

There are many reasons why a business may decide to list on a stock exchange; often it is for access to additional capital or as part of an exit plan, however, another compelling reason for a business to list is to demonstrate they are ...

Will business travel ever be the same again?

After more than a year of no travel many of us have been wondering when we might be able to go on holiday again and will be hoping that we will be able to get away at some point this year. But what about business travel, when is this ...

Boston Multi Family Office announces promotions in Isle of Man team

Boston Multi Family Office is pleased to announce the promotion of two employees to Assistant Manager roles in the client services team at its Isle of Man headquarters. Sheila Jackson has worked at Boston since 2013 when it acquired ...

Malta Launches Nomad Residence Permit

Malta has announced the launch of a Nomad Residence Permit that enables holders to retain their current employment based in another country whilst legally residing in Malta. The Permit is open to individuals who can work remotely and ...

Meet Our Director David Karran

Please can you give us an overview of your career. I started my career way back in the 1980’s in local government internal audit. This was a very diverse role and great training ground. I decided to leave the public sector and was ...

Isle of Man Substance Requirements – Where are we now?

A lot has changed in the world since December 2018, when the Isle of Man first introduced substance requirements for companies operating within certain sectors.  Substance legislation was introduced in many offshore jurisdictions in ...

The benefits of doing work experience with Boston while completing my degree

Alex Hamilton has been undertaking work experience at Boston for the last year whilst completing his degree. Below he gives an insight into his time at Boston and how it has impacted his studies. When being offered temporary work ...

Considering listing on The International Stock Exchange (TISE)?

Boston Sponsor Services Limited is a listing member of The International Stock Exchange and is the only Isle of Man Listing Member which can act for all three categories of listing; Category 1 (specialist debt), Category 2 (investment ...

Are CSPs fighting superyacht managers for their work?

When talking to friends and clients in the industry, I inevitably speak to a frustrated superyacht managers and confused superyacht owners. I believe the root cause is the same for both feelings: where the industry should feature a lot ...

Meet Our Director Anne Couper Woods

Please can you give us an overview of your career.  I started work in the financial industry in 1991 (having been at home looking after family) and started out as a secretary for the Group Legal Director at an IOM CSP.  When he left, I ...

The Importance of Staff Wellbeing During Lockdown

Working from home can be a challenge for a variety of different reasons, some people will be on their own and struggling with not seeing anybody whilst others are trying to balance home schooling and keeping children entertained! Many ...