United Kingdom
Retirement | 30 Jul 18
Phoenix Life named and shamed over pension transfers
Insurer Phoenix Life levies the highest pension transfer exit fees and pensions consultancy Xafinity is the slowest to process transfers, a survey has revealed.
Only 1% of consumers using robo-advice
Despite many fintech firms proclaiming robo-advice growth, a major survey by GlobalData has revealed that, across the generations, only 1% of consumers are using the technology to invest.
Best Practice | 30 Jul 18
The benefits of a Family Investment Company
People wanting to protect and maintain control of family wealth are increasingly turning to family investment companies. Ravi Francis, senior associate solicitor at Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth outlines the benefits and drawbacks of using such a structure.
Top retirement hotspots for British expats
While many in the UK may want to retire abroad, without the right planning or financial advice they may find themselves falling foul of local tax laws, warns Retirement Advantage.
Tax & Technical | 27 Jul 18
UK lays out fresh welcome mat for international wealthy
Rich individuals looking to move to the UK are to be offered the chance to take part in a “revolutionary” streamlined immigration process.