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Thursday, 29 December 2016 16:14
Jones-Tinsley: Pension change a ‘sledgehammer to crack a walnut’
Reduction in the MPAA: a sign of things to come?
Sitting here amidst a post-Christmas lull, whilst tucking into a seventh meal comprised of turkey, my mind naturally drifts to the Autumn Statement consultation about reducing the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) from £10,000 to £4,000 with effect from 6 April 2017.
Sitting here amidst a post-Christmas lull, whilst tucking into a seventh meal comprised of turkey, my mind naturally drifts to the Autumn Statement consultation about reducing the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) from £10,000 to £4,000 with effect from 6 April 2017.
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Wednesday, 14 December 2016 11:59
Claire Trott: Hiring hard enough without gender diversity goals
Today saw the release of the ‘Women In Finance’ charter and although I haven’t really been engaged in the production of this, I decided as a woman, maybe I should take a look to see if I was missing out on something that might change my life or the life of my colleagues.
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Thursday, 08 December 2016 10:56
Former Hornbuckle director hired by SSAS provider Rowanmoor
A former Hornbuckle sales director has been hired by SSAS provider Rowanmoor Group.
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Wednesday, 07 December 2016 11:10
Govt weighs new SSAS regulations to combat scams
The DWP is seeking suggestions on how it can stop SSASs being used in pension scams.
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Friday, 25 November 2016 10:22
Fears that SSAS could be victim of scam crackdown
A Financial Planning firm director fears genuine entrepreneurial investors maybe put off from using flexible pensions such as SSAS, following signals of a scam crackdown.
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Tuesday, 22 November 2016 09:43
Jones-Tinsley: What’s the Revenue got against in specie?
During the summer, HMRC unexpectedly began challenging Sipp providers on whether net pension contributions can be made in specie, (that is, a change of legal ownership without sell/buy transactions).
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Thursday, 17 November 2016 15:03
SSAS trustees win FOS case against advice firm
The Financial Ombudsman has ruled against an advice firm over investing in an unregulated collective investment scheme.
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Monday, 14 November 2016 12:23
Claire Trott: Retrospective changes could destroy pensions
Twice a year, every year for the last ten years, I have had the discussion with my peers about tax free cash, or to give it its correct legislative name, pension commencement lump sum, and if it will lose its tax free status in the next announcement.
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Thursday, 08 September 2016 09:03
Mattioli Woods buys Sipp and SSAS firm for £2.2m
Mattioli Woods has acquired MC Trustees for £2.2 million.
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Tuesday, 06 September 2016 10:05
Profits and Sipps administered increase at Curtis Banks
Curtis Banks Group achieved an operating profit of £1.631million and administered 67,161 Sipps in the six months to the end of June.
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