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Defined Benefit Pension Scheme Options
Pension arrangements generally allow members to transfer their pension benefits from one arrangement to another. The transfer rules depend on the arrangement you are transferring from and the arrangement you are transferring to. Types of Pension Benefits that...
10 Tips to Invest Better
Looking to invest but need some guidance? It can seem like a complicated thing to get into, but you don't need to be an expert or even be rich to invest! You just need a decent understanding of how it works. Here are 10 tips to invest better. 1. Know Why You...
Getting Mortgage Ready as a First Time Buyer
Buying your first home can be a very daunting yet exciting experience. It may very well be the biggest transaction you ever make in your life, so you need to be certain when making this huge financial decision. If you're a first time buyer, there are some things that...
3 Reasons to Start Investing
Investing may seem like a very complicated and daunting thing to get into for those with little to no experience. However, it is actually much simpler than you might think. You don’t need to be the next Warren Buffet to be a successful investor. You have to start...
The Pension Tax Deadline
It could be claimed that the most important saving an individual should do is to contribute into their pension fund. Arguably, saving should be the very first thing you do whenever you get paid, before you have the chance to spend that money someplace else. If you’re...
Defined Contribution Pension Schemes
Defined Contribution Pension Schemes are a type of occupational pension scheme. Under a defined contribution scheme, you and your employer together contribute to build up a retirement account for you. This retirement account should grow over the course of your working...
Defined Benefit Pension Schemes
Defined Benefit Pension Schemes are a type of occupational pension scheme. Under a Defined Benefit Scheme, there is typically a commitment to pay you a retirement income which is calculated based on years of service and salary. You would normally have the option to...
Executive Pensions
If you have established a successful company that is profitable, then the company should serve you, and in order to do this, you need to be able to extract wealth from the company in the most tax-effective manner possible. As a company director, you have substantial...
