Tag: Money
Pension Savers Need $400 Trillion To Plug Retirement Gap
Yet another report is telling retirement savers what they already know - that they are not saving enough and women are struggling to fund...
Expats Should Keep A Fist Full Of US Dollars
Holding widely-accepted credit and debit cards along with a fist full of US dollars is advised for expats with assignments in some countries.
In the...
Retirement Is For Saving Not Big Spending
Older people are not big spenders in retirement and tend to keep the cash they have saved during their lifetime to pass on to...
Seven Questions To Ask About A DB Pension Transfer
The number of retirement savers transferring away from their workplace direct benefit pensions is soaring.
Around 180,000 savers have switched from a DB scheme to...
HMRC tax evasion investigations up by 20%
The number of serious evasion cases under investigation by the UK tax authority is up by almost a fifth in the past year.
HM Revenue...
Expat Protests Grow Against Dutch 30% Tax Ruling Axe
Uproar against a Dutch government decision to axe a generous tax break for expats is growing.
The government wants to cut a tax benefit that...
Millions Lose Track Of Their Pension Savings
Seven million retirement savers have lost track of at least some of their pension cash, according to new research.
Although two-thirds (64%) of savers have...
Average Worker Earns Expat Frozen Pension In 3 Hours
If you are a British state pensioner, you have just passed the moment when a worker on average pay in the UK has overtaken...
Expats Vote For Countries With Best Work-Life Balance
Moving to a new country is more than switching a home and work - expats normally undergo a huge culture shift as well.
Adjusting to...
How Much Do Expats Pay To School Their Children?
Expats are finding the costs of sending their children to international schools in some Asia-Pacific countries are in a class of their own.
The most...
Why You Should Delete Texts And Emails From The Tax Man
Next time you receive an email or text message from the tax man, just delete it because it’s a scam.
Thousands of taxpayers have messages...
Newbie Investors Need Professional Advice, Claims Pension Giant
Thousands of retirement savers have become first-time investors by taking advantage of pension freedoms - but few know how to gain the best return...
Scammers target 1 In 10 Retirement Savers
One in 10 over 55s believe a scammer has targeted them to steal their retirement cash.
The most common tactic is an offer to unlock...
Top Billionaires No Longer Made In Britain
British billionaires are probably self-made and not from Britain, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List.
To qualify, wealthy families and entrepreneurs must live...
Expats Flock To Sign 30% Tax Ruling Petition Protest
Thousands of angry expats have signed up to a petition protest at the Dutch government’s decision to change the generous terms of a 30%...
Early Retirement Costs £65 A Week In Lost Income
Retiring early is the dream of many workers - but how does giving up your job too soon impact your pension?
With no official retirement...
Pension Saving Is A Postcode Lottery
If you are a pension saver living in the North East, the bad news is your retirement pot is probably just half that of...
Pension Fraudster Conned 800 Savers Out Of £450,000
Fraudster Simon Colfer thought he had got away with most of his crimes until police searched his home and found a hidden hoard of...
How Much Will Your Retirement Cost?
One of the big problems about working out how much retirement income you will have to spend is what your living expenses are likely...
Over 55s Raid Their Pensions For Another £1.7 Billion
Savers have used pension freedoms a record number of times to draw cash from their retirement funds, according to official figures.
HM Revenue & Customs...
