Do New Pension Rules Really Make You Better Off?
Making the best of your pension and savings by investing …
Retiring abroad can be a great experience – but the good times can also come with worries, particularly surrounding your pension and how it’s faring in today’s volatile marketplace. British pension rules are complicated and fast-changing, so it’s understandable those who live abroad can feel a bit ‘out of things.’
That’s where iExpats can help by delivering the latest headlines and key information explaining everything you need to know about claiming the State Pension from overseas and expat pensions.
Our writers also look behind the scenes at the latest trends in lifestyle and living abroad – including detailed reports about Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS), QNUPS and SIPPS.
What’s in a name for offshore expat pensions? Well, quite a lot as several similar but competing schemes are out there if you know where to look.
IFAs like to make the market seem more complicated by shrouding the products they offer behind confusing names, like QROPS, QNUPS and SIPP.
Pension savers have lots of reasons for considering a defined benefit (DB) pension transfer but often find rules laid down by government financial watchdogs stonewall plans to make the switch
Retirement seems a long way off when you start saving, but the years soon catch up and so do the limits on how much you can put in your pension pot.
Making the best of your pension and savings by investing …
The number of expatriates leaving the UK for America is …
Bank of England governor Mark Carney is back tracking on …
The number of Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) has …
Pensions minister Steve Webb has laid a new bill before …
Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) are becoming increasingly popular …
Retirement savers can supercharge a £100,000 pension fund by up …
As has been well documented, the UK pension landscape is …
HMRC has a history of making sweeping amendments to legislation …
It’s a tough call for retirement savers to make the …
Just how much tax-free cash retirement savers can draw from …
Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) are a tax minefield …
Collective pensions are on the way and could offer savers …
Thousands of expat pensioners are mystified why they should pay …
Calculating retirement income is tough enough as the government keeps …
Yet another major change in pensions is set to be …
Fears of the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS) offshore …
Saving enough money to fund a comfortable retirement is a …
State pensions are seething over what they believe is a …
Retirement savers are warned to hang up on cold callers …
Working out how much money you might need to spend …