Retirement
Retirement | 16 Oct 12
gibraltar minister licudi warns onus will be on
Gibraltar’s minister for financial services, Gilbert Licudi, said the onus will be on QROPS providers to ensure their schemes are compliant with HMRC rules, after its government passed legislation earlier this year to allow the schemes to go ahead.
Retirement | 16 Oct 12
qrops generate 72 million in fees for ifas
The QROPS market generated fees and commissions in excess of £72m between January 2011 and 2012 for international IFAs, according to NewDawn Consultancy & Research.
Retirement | 2 Sep 12
gibraltar announces qrops status confirmed
Gibraltar has issued a statement saying that its pension fund administrators have been given the green light in writing by HM Revenue & Customs to resume handling qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes.
Retirement | 21 Aug 12
fsa warns over website offering qrops advice
A warning has been issued by the UK’s Financial Services Authority over a firm which it said claims to offer specialist advice on QROPS, despite being unregulated to do so.
Retirement | 16 Aug 12
questions asked as hmrc removes all cyprus
HM Revenue & Customs last week removed all Cyprus based QROPS from its list of registered schemes – raising questions about why it did so and what HMRCs intention is towards the QROPS market.