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05 Sep 2010
James Gilbert - Business Development Consultant

We would like to take this opportunity to introduce James Gilbert, recently appointed as Business Development Consultant to work along side Andy Lee, our Marketing Director.

Trusts continue to be a popular choice for many aspects of planning, therefore please find a checklist of Fortress Management Trust Services and Inheritance Tax planning opportunities below.

25 Aug 2010
Checklist of tax and trust planning ideas
In a UK election year, and with both individuals and businesses facing an increasing tax burden, you might find our checklist of tax planning ideas helpful.
20 Aug 2010
Gaines-Cooper Case Update

'Determined' tax exile wins Supreme Court hearing on his UK tax status.

05 Aug 2010
Client Money Information Sheet

 

In accordance with the Financial Services Rule Book 2009 we have had to produce a Client Money Information Sheet. We have to send  it out to any client who wishes to pay money into our Fortress Client Account.  It has now been incorporated into our Fiduciary Service Agreement for new companies and our terms and conditions for new trusts.  Please download the document if you need it.

14 Jun 2010
The Big Swim

The Big Swim has been completed. It took 31 hours and we covered a distance of over 63 miles.

Despite numerous jellyfish stings, misty weather conditions, our support boat catching fire and strong currents we reached Laxey Bay in high spirits!

I want to say a big thank you to all those who sponsored me. Your sponsorship money will make a big difference to those who need it most in South Africa. To those who have not yet sponsored me, there is still time. You can donate to BellaAfrica at the following account.

Fortress Management Services Limited - The Big Swim

Barclays Private Clients International Limited

Account Number - 43551040

Sort Code - 20-26-74

We have raised around £2,000 so far and this is still rising, so thank you again.

If anyone would like to know more about BellaAfrica or The Big Swim please feel free to send me an e-mail.

We have posted some photographs for you to look at View the photo gallery

24 Mar 2010
UK Budget 2010

On the 24th March 2010 the Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling delivered his third Budget to the House of Commons.  A General Election has now been called for May 6th, so some proposals may be shelved or amended, as any new Government is likely to plan a further Budget soon after the election.

17 Jun 2009
Fortress Management Showcase the Isle of Man
Douglas-based Corporate & Trust Service Provider, Fortress Management Services Limited, have developed a series of successful visits to the Isle of Man by IFAs, Lawyers and Accountants whom Fortress have invited so they that may 'showcase' all that the Isle of Man has to offer as a centre of financial excellence.