Pension liberation and massive tax traps
The UK Budget 2014 saw huge changes in pensions, which on the face of it offer greater freedom to do what clients want with their retirement funds. Gary Boal sets out his reasons why QROPS remain attractive.
United Kingdom | 19 May 14
London claims top spot in PwC Cities
London has claimed top spot as a centre for business, finance and culture for the first time, in Cities of Opportunity PwCs sixth annual index of 30 major cities internationally.
Street wise Intermediary profile of Javelin Wealth
Lined on both sides by expensively restored and maintained 19th century shophouses, Amoy Street, on the northeast edge of Singapore’s Chinatown district, is the kind of picturesque, olde-worlde avenue so beloved of visitors to the otherwise mostly modern and bustling city-state.
Investment | 15 May 14
From bust to robust A letter from Dubai
Dubai is one of the most exciting investment outposts in the emerging world. We have been bullish on this market for some time and, following our recent visit to the region, our thesis remains intact.