December 24, 2012
UK Pension Age To Rise Again
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David Cameron and Nick Clegg are to relaunch the coalition in the new year with a promise to overhaul the way that Britain cares for its growing elderly population, with reforms to pensions and social care according to today's FT. David Cameron and Nick Clegg are to relaunch the coalition in the new year with a promise to overhaul the way that Britain cares for its growing elderly population, with reforms to pensions and social care according to today's FT.
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December 22, 2012
Pension discrimination
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Its seems to me that Private sector works are being discriminated over Public sector works with the new Pension rules. Its seems to me that Private sector works are being discriminated over Public sector works with the new Pension rules.
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December 19, 2012
Another structured note success
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For those of you that follow my blog closely, you will have seen a number of our exclusive Auto-callable Notes mature in recent weeks, thus giving our client the highest returns in the industry. For those of you that follow my blog closely, you will have seen a number of our exclusive Auto-callable Notes mature in recent weeks, thus giving our client the highest returns in the industry.
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December 16, 2012
Structured notes gain populaity
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If nothing else the low interest rates around the World have caused a massive increase in populaity of structured notes in the deVere Group and in the US. If nothing else the low interest rates around the World have caused a massive increase in populaity of structured notes in the deVere Group and in the US.
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December 14, 2012
A million pensioners in work?
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Official figures show that, on average, 270 pensioners each day are joining the UK’s workforce. Official figures show that, on average, 270 pensioners each day are joining the UK’s workforce.
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December 13, 2012
A government-initiated change in the inflation link for pensions will wreak havoc on Britons’ pension funds, and savers need to urgently consider their options to mitigate the adverse effects.
It is now just a matter of weeks before there could be a switch in the index to which pensions are pegged, from the Retail Prices Index (RPI) to the Consumer Prices Index (CPI). A government-initiated change in the inflation link for pensions will wreak havoc on
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December 12, 2012
QROPS changes 2013
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The Draft Finance Bill add's a few new reporting requirements, including an obligation for scheme administrators that every five years they notify HMRC that their scheme continues to meet the conditions to be a QROPS. The Draft Finance Bill add's a few new reporting requirements, including an obligation for scheme administrators that every five years they notify HMRC that their scheme continues to meet the conditions to be a QROPS.
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December 11, 2012
The coalition government’s new ‘Shares for Rights’ tax policy clearly shows that it is acting disingenuously over its supposed ‘clampdown’ on tax avoidance, better referred as ‘tax mitigation’ - which, it must be remembered, is completely legal and an established and integral part of financial planning for individuals and companies. After all, we should all pay the tax required by law – and no more. The coalition government’s new ‘Shares
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December 11, 2012
Over the past few years the deVere Group has been a pioneering force in the continued expansion and development of the international Structured Note market place. Over the past few years the deVere Group has been a pioneering force in the continued expansion and development of the international Structured Note market place.
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December 10, 2012
FATCA Cost
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It would be interesting to see how much FATCA implementation has cost around the World. It would be interesting to see how much FATCA implementation has cost around the World.
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December 6, 2012
Chancellor George Osborne’s assertion that only 1 per cent of pension savers would be affected by his reduction to the maximum amount people can pay into a pension annually without tax is disingenuous to say the least. Chancellor George Osborne’s assertion that only 1 per cent of pension savers would be affected by his reduction to the maximum amount people can pay into a pension annually without tax is disingenuous to say the least.
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December 5, 2012
Osborne’s pension raid!!
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Taxing the future to pay for the present!!!
The Chancellor’s raid on pension tax relief is “detrimental to economic growth” and a “tax on the future to pay for the present. Taxing the future to pay for the present!!!
The Chancellor’s raid on pension tax relief is “detrimental to economic growth” and a “tax on the future to pay for the present.
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