Retirement
Boal & Co signals move away from Asia in Malta Qrops debut
Isle of Man-headquartered Boal & Co has launched its first Malta-based Qrops as part of a strategic shift of marketing these schemes away from the Asia region.
Middle East | 10 Apr 17
IVCM on why Australia is still a ‘huge market’ for Qrops
IVCM’s Cameron Law talks about how British expats retiring to Australia and New Zealand can still transfer their UK pensions into a qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (Qrops) without incurring the UK’s new 25% tax charge.
Retirement | 10 Apr 17
Harbour Pensions sees Qrops rise in EEA market despite 25% tax
Malta-based Harbour Pensions is predicting “increased interest” in the European Economic Area (EEA) Qrops market after forging a renewed partnership with the Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers (Feifa).
Retirement | 10 Apr 17
UK IFA banned over advice to invest £12m in store pods
A former UK adviser has been banned from being a director for nine years after his now collapsed IFA firm gave advice to over 300 clients to invest £12m (€14m, $14.8m) in unregulated investments in storage units.
Retirement | 7 Apr 17
Sipp provider Liberty reports massive 87% rise in assets
Liberty Sipp, a UK provider of self-invested personal pension schemes (Sipps), has increased its assets under management by an astonishing 87% over the last year.