Pensions

Most contributions made to SIPPs and other pensions are made in cash, either by bank transfer or via a direct deduction through payroll. However, SIPPs traditionally offer much wider investment opportunities than are generally available for personal pensions and group personal pensions. At EFG Harris Allday, we manage many bespoke investment portfolios on behalf of our clients that are held within SIPP wrappers.

Why it is important that pension pots are not forgotten in a divorce settlement...

Following the UK Chancellor’s call for a review into Capital Gains Tax, Charles Russell Speechly's Sophie Dworetzsky asks if CGT is being reviewed does this mean a wealth tax is less likely?

The UK government knows too little about the tax reliefs it provides: whether they work, or offer value for money, or even how much they actually cost, according to a new report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)

British citizens who look to move to the European Union before the transition period ends need to begin planning their financial affairs as the countdown begins, advisers have warned

Accountancy firm Saffery Champness has warned that with every new measure announced by the UK government to alleviate the strain of COVID-19 on businesses and individuals, and with every passing day that those measures are in effect, the pressure mounts on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to account for how the UK will pay for the debt being incurred

With women retiring with significantly less in their pension pots than men, Kay Ingram, director of public policy at LEBC Group, has offered her top tips to help women avoid the 'motherhood penalty'

eprivateclient looks at how the UK's private wealth sector reacted to yesterday's Budget...

While we all dream of staying forever young, the reality is most of us will get old and require some form of care in our old age, particularly as life expectancy increases and the population ages

Smith & Williamson has sold Guinness Mahon Trust Corporation (GMTC) to Hartley Pensions.