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  • James Jones-Tinsley: Guided Retirement Duty could be game changer

    During May, the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI), sponsored by The Pensions Regulator (TPR), concluded that defined contribution (DC) pension savers – including those in SIPPs, as well as in Workplace Pensions - require more guidance when choosing suitable retirement products.

  • Lisa Webster: Overcomplicated rules are a threat

    It may be more than a year since the Lifetime Allowance was formally abolished but issues are still emerging from the mess made by rushed legislation.

  • Lisa Webster: To gift or not to gift?

    Since the announcement that pensions are to be included in estates for inheritance tax (IHT) purposes the question of whether those with large pension pots should be giving some funds away has become increasingly common.

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The recent decision by Revenue Scotland regarding Land and Buildings Transaction Tax in Scotland (LBTT) and its application to in-specie transfers between SIPP or SSAS providers brought to a close a period of almost two years of involvement for Morton Fraser in the debate surrounding the issue in Scotland, writes Fergus McDiarmid of Morton Fraser.

A Sipp provider has won its legal battle with HMRC over in-specie contributions.

Expanding SIPP provider Curtis Banks Group has reported operating revenue up 47% to £43.6m and pre-tax profits up 31% to £5.9m in the 12 months to December 2017.

Prudential today announced plans to demerge M&G from Prudential plc in a move that will result in two separately-listed FTSE 100 companies, each with a ‘distinct’ investment prospects.

Phillip Hammond has delivered his first Spring Statement today.

AJ Bell says its 172,000 customers will be offered ‘exclusive’ access to an Initial Public Offering of shares in the business.

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