More Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS) have been added to the latest overseas pensions list published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
The list shows 21 schemes added to the list:
- Axela Super Fund – Australia
- C & L Gifford Superannuation Fund – Australia
- CP Hoy Superannuation Fund – Australia
- G D Kewley Super Fund – Australia
- JD Martinez Age 55 Plus Super Fund – Australia
- Middlesex Superannuation Fund – Australia
- Reddy Superannuation Fund – Australia
- Rossy Superfund – Australia
- Trustee for Sinnington Super Fund – Australia
- Westwood 55 Plus Superannuation Fund – Australia
- PERP Lignage – France
- Glenfield Pension Trust – Guernsey
- Friends First Pension Transfer Plan – Ireland
- Martin Doran Retirement Benefit Scheme – Ireland
- Wealth Options Personal Retirement Bond – Ireland
- Domist Pension Scheme – Isle of Man
- Eurorisparmio Previdenza Complementare Fondo Pensione Aperto – Italy
- Lloyds Bank Offshore Pension Scheme – Jersey
- Yenomontog Limited – Jersey
- Koopsum Depot Plan – Netherlands
- Brooklands (NZ) Superannuation Scheme No 1 – New Zealand
Meanwhile, Germany has seen 29 QROPS removed from the list after they were published in error as duplicates.
The readjusted list now shows 881 overseas pensions available in 40 financial jurisdictions.
The leading jurisdictions by number of QROPS are the Isle of Man – up one since the last list was published to 198 pensions – and Guernsey, which has also added one to reach 131 schemes.
No new financial jurisdictions have opened or closed.
The next Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (ROPS) List is due from HMRC on November 15, 2015
View the latest itemised list of schemes here
QROPS List By Financial Jurisdiction
| Financial Jurisdiction | No of QROPS |
|---|---|
| Australia | 16 |
| Austria | 6 |
| Belgium | 14 |
| Bulgaria | 2 |
| Canada | 71 |
| Czech Republic | 2 |
| Denmark | 4 |
| European Union | 1 |
| France | 9 |
| Germany | 29 |
| Gibraltar | 44 |
| Greece | 1 |
| Guernsey | 131 |
| Hong Kong | 5 |
| Hungary | 1 |
| Iceland | 1 |
| India | 8 |
| Ireland | 81 |
| Isle of Man | 198 |
| Italy | 19 |
| Jamaica | 1 |
| Jersey | 81 |
| Kenya | 1 |
| Kosovo | 1 |
| Latvia | 3 |
| Liechtenstein | 3 |
| Luxembourg | 4 |
| Malta | 23 |
| Mauritius | 1 |
| Netherlands | 57 |
| New Zealand | 31 |
| Norway | 5 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| South Africa | 11 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 |
| Sweden | 6 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| United States of America | 2 |
| Total | 883 |
Source: HMRC
