We continue to get enquiries about pensions in Spain and specifically for advice in three main areas- Tax information requests, and best options for pensions in Spain. Advice on whether …
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 …
Access Your QROPS Within 5 Years
If you wish to access your QROPS in less than 5 years then there can be issues. I was recently advised of a case of someone accessing a QROPS within …
Do you have a 401k Pension and live outside of the USA?
If you are a US Citizen, or have worked in the US, and accrued funds in a 401k you may find it difficult to get advice on your pension if …
Expats, Residency and Schengen | Expat Advice
For those people who currently live in the Schengen Zone within the EU, but still have close connections with the UK, then Brexit could throw up a googly! This is …
Pension Transfers and Triage | Expat Advice
Pension transfers are actually a lot simpler to advise in concept than they are in reality. However, the ultimate outcome of a pension transfer discussion may be that the best …
Age Pension Rules | Age Pension Rates
We are now 3 years on from the consultation – Freedom and Choice in Pensions but many have not been taking pensions advice Much has been made about the amount …
Investment Review July 2018 | Pension Review
July Newsletter 2018 Economic Update and Investment Review The second quarter of 2018, similar to the first, was filled with news that we would like to call surprising but should …
Avoiding Unnecessary Tax On Pension Income | Pensions Guidance
Pension Income 1. You can ensure that you do not pay unnecessary taxes on pension income by the completion of a few simple forms. 2. You should not be concerned …
Psychology & Cryptocurrency Investing | Overview
What makes us all invest stupidly? Behavioural psychology! ……..Now what about Cyptocurrency? I accept the headline is a bit strong but how is it that so many people allow themselves …