Canada Life
Canada Life prepares for IHT changes with ‘unique’ product
Canada Life has launched what it describes as a “unique” estate planning product to protect overseas investors and owners of large estates against inheritance tax liabilities.
Offshore Bonds | 29 Apr 15
UK onshore bond sales up as offshore dips
New business sales of UK-distributed offshore bonds fell by 10.7% last year but were contracting at a slower pace than in recent years, while the onshore version saw sales pick up in 2014 for the first time since the financial crisis.
Advisers must brace themselves for new IHT trust duties from next March, warns Canada Life
Advisers must prepare clients for new tax and reporting requirements on trusts, as an inheritance tax (IHT) law introduced by the last Labour government reaches its tenth anniversary next March, Canada Life has warned.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Apr 15
British IHT bills likely to average over 130K
UK families are facing average inheritance tax bills of up to £130K; according to research from Canada Life International; highlighting the need for more planning to reduce the liability.
Canada Life to launch three
Canada Life will launch three retirement income products to allow individuals to take advantage of the pension freedoms available from 6 April.