Pension
DeVere Green praises maturing UK
The UK government’s proposal to give Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) the same rights as traditional UK-based pensions demonstrates the maturity of the pension transfer market, says deVere’s Nigel Green.
Tax & Regulation | 7 Oct 14
How Osborne death tax changes impact on QROPS
For a long time now, the appropriate use of QROPS for British expats who are resident in the US, has been in debate. Some see it as a credible solution whilst others say that the risks far outweigh the benefits.
Retirement | 6 Oct 14
Kreston develops pensions arm with appointment
Kreston (IOM) has appointed a new pensions manager and enlisted the services of The QROPS Bureau as it moves towards establishing itself as an international pension provider.
Tax & Regulation | 6 Oct 14
Jailed pension scheme frauds ordered
Two directors of Tudor Capital Management have been jailed and ordered to pay back £5.1m after they set up a fraudulent pension scheme
Osborne cut to 55 pension death rate
UK chancellor George Osbornes announcement at todays Conservative party conference that he will scrap the 55% tax on drawdown pension funds due on death has been described as a stealth tax by one leading tax expert.