Pensions Freedom

Pensions Freedom, an Alternative View Much has been written in the press about the changes to the way you can access your pension fund through Pensions Freedom. In some of …

Money down the drain

Drawdown vs UFPLS

Since 2006, there have been a lot of changes to UK pensions and especially the terminology, Flexi-access drawdown and the Uncrystallised Funds Pension Lump Sum are examples. April 2015 introduced the …

Low Cost SIPP

Low Cost SIPPS and QROPS

Not a Low Cost at All I have just seen an international  publication promoting “new” low cost SIPPs and QROPS to the offshore advice market. Since we offer the most …

How an expat has their UK pension taxed

How an expat has their UK pension taxed

There appears to be some misunderstanding about how an expat has their UK pension taxed. This article briefly explains the interaction between UK pensions, tax for non-UK residents and the …

US QROPS and SIPPS

There are an increasing number of offers to expats connected with the United States (US) to provide advice about US QROPS and SIPPS. We have expertise in this area having …