by Will | Apr 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
With the new pension freedoms now in force, the pensions industry are bracing themselves for the predicted wave of savers that will be looking to take advantage of the new rules and potentially cash in their entire schemes. Whilst holders of final salary...
by Will | Feb 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
We are now approaching the new tax year and from 6th April 2015 the rules that govern UK pension schemes are changing. For the majority of people, deciding what to do with their pension at retirement is likely to be the biggest and most important financial decision...
by Will | Sep 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
The fiscal areas covered by an Assurance Vie can be confusing for expats living in France. However, tax and estate planning will always be high on the list of priorities that need to be in order. The confusion can stem from the fact succession law and fiscal...
by Will | Sep 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
1. Portability and Flexibility One of the fundamental benefits of a QROPS is their flexibility. If you are an expat with no intention of returning to the UK you cannot afford to ignore the benefits that a QROPS can offer. Not only are they a great way...
by Will | Sep 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
1. A UK Pension gives me no access or control A popular misconception is that pensions offer no access or control – that they represent an extremely passive form of investment. This is unfounded; although an individual cannot access their pension savings until they...