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Are QROPS Alive And Kicking?
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
HM Revenue & Customs issued draft legislation on 6th December 2011 amending the rules applied to Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS). Th...
New QROPS Rules From April
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) were introduced in April 2006 on the back of EU directives on pension harmonisation. The intention was t...
A Tax Raising Start To The Year In Spain
Thursday, January 12, 2012
I wrote an article in December 2011 about how austerity is becoming the “new normal” in many European countries and that this means that we are going to have t...
Is There Still Life In Life Settlements?
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Many of you may have read on the internet about the UK Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) decision to “…strongly recommend that Traded Life Policy Investments...
If It Sounds Too Good To Be True…. The Death Of Pension Reciprocation Plans
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Although there are certain exceptions, two of the many rules and regulations controlling UK pensions are that you can only take 25% of your pension funds as a c...
