2015 has been hailed as the “Year of Pension Freedom”, since from the end of this tax year on 5 April savers will have unprecedented autonomy over how they use their retirement pots. Individuals will be freed from the obligation to purchase an annuity for a large share of their money and instead will be […]
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Is your wealth prepared for political volatility? Here are 3 reasons to prepare your wealth for the election. The looming General Election underscores the need to have a professional wealth manager on board to help you navigate a potentially tricky investment landscape. Here are three reasons to prepare your wealth for the election, explains Lee […]
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A guide to understand how to use trusts in your wealth planning. Trusts are a time-honoured method of holding and protecting assets and are thought to date all the way back to the Roman times. Trusts can be deployed to confer tax advantages on either the original owner of the assets or the parties intended […]
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There are many implications of the Government’s intention to charge non-residents UK Capital Gains Tax, explains Kyra Motley at Taylor Wessing. A key attraction for wealthy foreign investors in the UK has been their exemption from the UK’s Capital Gains Tax when they sell UK residential property. This attraction was eroded by the introduction of the […]
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