Articles
12
Feb
International SIPPs
What is an International SIPP?
A Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) is a pension plan that allows you to take complete control of where your contributions are invested. A SIPP usually provides access to a wide range of different investments, including:
Shares of individual companies, including those of companies that aren’t...
Quilter International EIB / ERB Review. Before Buying You May Find This Helpful
30
Jan
If you have been recommended an Executive Investment Bond, or Executive Redemption Bond, EIB, ERB from Quilter International, by an international financial adviser, you may be able to secure significantly lower costs by investing into the EIB, ERB via us.
The Quilter International Executive Investment Bond is an excellent investment product...
Financial Advice At Retirement for British Expats
18
Jan
Why financial advice at retirement stage is so important
Whether you are a UK resident or an expatriate, it can be beneficial to consult a financial adviser at different stages of your life, for example when:
Saving for your retirement
Investing to make the most of your capital
Seeking to minimise...
Overseas Transfer Charge on QROPS After Brexit – Tax Bill Upon Return to the UK??
22
Oct
Worried about getting hit with the Overseas Transfer Charge on transfers to QROPS if you return to the UK after Brexit?
This article does not represent tax advice. We recommend that you seek tax advice from a specialist tax adviser to understand your own, personal, tax position. This information is based...
Medical insurance for International Employees
11
May
If you're looking for the best medical insurance for your international employees, speak to us. If you're looking to cut the costs of your corporate medical insurance, speak to us.
As one of the most respected International Financial Advisory firms we can help you to get you the best company medical...
Need to Transfer Your EC (European Commission) Pension Scheme? – Speak to Us for Independent Advice
29
Jun
EC Commission Pension Fund Transfers - European Commission Pension Scheme Transfer - Read On to Know More
The European Commission operates a Defined Benefit Pension Scheme for those employed within the, many and varied, roles within the EC. It is a generous scheme which will pay you, in retirement, a monthly...
Can You Transfer A UK Pension To Canada? Read On to Understand Your Options
01
Jun
Can You Transfer A UK Pension to Canada?
Transferring UK pensions to Canada has been a popular financial planning exercise for a significant number of ex-UK residents now living in Canada. The transfer of choice has either been to a Canadian QROPS (Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme), now called a Canadian...
Low Tax QROPS Jurisdiction – Reduce Tax on QROPS
31
May
Who likes paying lots of tax? Not many people, least of all retirees! Did you know that there is a very pleasant part of the EU where you can cash in the whole of your QROPS or SIPP in one lump sum and pay only 5% in tax? If you'd...
Reduce QROPS Charges – Reduce QROPS costs
14
May
Since 2006 and Pension 'A' Day, thousands of individuals that have accumulated UK pensions have transferred to QROPS, however, some twelve years on many of those that have made the transfer to QROPS are looking at their QROPS arrangement and wondering if it is possible to reduce QROPS charges. In...
Returning to the UK with QROPS – Transferring a QROPS to the UK
06
Apr
Returning to the UK with QROPS - Transferring a QROPS to the UK
So, you've taken the decision to now move back to the UK, yet you're now holding your formally UK pension assets in a QROPS and you now need advice on moving your QROPS back to the UK. If...