Which is the best country to retire to? Brexit has thrown open discussions about how those who are retired and living in the EU will be affected, for those thinking …
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UK Pensions
While there are many things to arrange when moving abroad, UK pensions are probably not high on the list of things to review. However, this does not mean that offshore …
The Aisa Group celebrates its 20th Anniversary
The Aisa story started in 1999 when Aisa Financial Planning Ltd obtained its UK authorisation on 19th September 1999. From inception, James Pearcy-Caldwell and Clive Tutton shunned the high initial …
Thomas Cook Update
On Monday 23rd September, Thomas Cook went into liquidation, further to our blog yesterday. For those still on a Thomas Cook holiday the return flight will be via another airline …
What can I do with my Gibraltar QROPS?
A colleague of mine in Aisa International, a registered adviser in South Africa, is now coming across a number of ‘disgruntled’ Gibraltar QROPS investors in South Africa. The concerns seem …
Once again Malta QROPS are under fire with the removal of phased PCLS payments
Malta QROPS features in the news regularly, a new issue has arisen with the removal of phased PCLS by at least one Malta QROPS provider. This could again place Malta …
Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) and QROPS
QROPS, just like pensions in the UK, allow access to capital and income from the age of 55. A quick scour of the internet will show you that many websites, …
Malta QROPS- New Rules From July 2019
New rules, for Malta QROPS advice, come into effect from 1st July as reported here in International Investment. TailorMade Pensions disagrees with the use of insurance bonds or insurance platforms …
Beware the Tutti-Frutti Adviser
I recall a seminar, many years ago, about investment trusts. I think I had been an IFA only a couple of years at the time and this was when I …