Financial Planning, Pensions, Tax-free Growth

If you live abroad, why give your pension to the UK tax man?

15 Dec , 2014  

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Financial Planning, INFOgraphic, Long Term Savings, Retirement Planning

My Future Retirement, and How The UK Looks

12 Dec , 2014  

I don’t know about you, but after a long week of watching the markets and discussing people’s futures, I find it hard not to dream about my own retirement. The golden age. Time to put my feet up and live the life that I have always dreamed of. Sadly, not one part of that dream […]

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Financial Planning, Long Term Savings, Regular Savings, Retirement Planning, Tax-free Growth

Average Private Pension will run out in 5 years! [Part 2]

29 Oct , 2014  

What about the State Pension? According to new figures from financial services company True Potential, savers in the UK have added an average of £2,671.60 towards their pension pots of the last 12 months. That may sound like a substantial amount, but the truth is that over twenty years of retirement saving, that would only […]

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Financial Planning, Pensions, QROPS, Retirement Planning, Tax Cut

UK Pension Update

27 Oct , 2014  

A month ago the UK Chancellor, George Osborne, announced additional amendments to UK pension legislation to take effect from 6th April 2015. Whether you are living abroad, planning to live abroad or you intend to retire in the UK, you will feel the affects of these changes if you have a pension or pensions held […]

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Financial Planning, Pensions, QROPS

Expat teachers make the most of QROPS (whilst it lasts)

8 Oct , 2014  

Don't run out of time

Teachers from the UK are grabbing their final opportunity to transfer their pensions offshore before the door is permanently closed from April 2015. The public sector pension fund is severely depleted, threatening to shatter the retirement dreams of those who have worked at the forefront of British society for much of their lives. With the […]

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Long Term Savings, Retirement Planning, Tax-free Growth

[Infographic] You’re never too young to start saving!

1 Oct , 2014  

Did you know that starting to save at 25 years old instead of 30 could add nearly a fifth to the final retirement pot? Don’t put it off, contact us for a free, non-obligation appointment and find out what your offshore options are.

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Financial Planning, Inheritance, Pensions, Retirement Planning, Tax Cut

Amendments to UK Pension Legislation

30 Sep , 2014  

Take a closer look

The surprise announcement from George Osborne on Monday about scrapping the 55% death tax on UK Pensions illustrates how quickly and easily the government can change the rules surrounding your pension. The document attached below, prepared by Boal and Co, describes in detail how the changes may or may not affect you. Additional amendments to […]

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