The Ronseal Rectification
A quick post, seeing as there is a lot on currently. I often talk about The Pluto Problem. When I was at school, Pluto was a planet and everyone knew […]
Category Archives: SSAS
Have they cracked it, or are they crackers?
The Government has announced its plans for closing the 24bn tax loophole on uncapped drawdown and as I thought, they came up with some more out of the box thinking to come […]
Death and taxes
Here’s some thoughts I jotted down on what the new tax on lump sums comgin out of drawdown plans may look like. I wrote this a week or so ago, […]
Uncapped Drawdown restriction
So, have the Government thought of a good way to thwart £24bn potential tax loss resulting from allowing free access to pensions? Corporate Adviser think so. And it might just […]
Three key challenges when scrapping the Lifetime Allowance
Here is what I have been battling with. Any change to pension framework including scrapping the Lifetime Allowance will need to address three big points: It has to be tax […]
In the second week of Wimbledon, what behaviours does the LTA encourage?
In last week’s blog, I discussed why it is time to scrap the LTA. I have compiled a list of behaviours which could be attributed to the (potential) impact of […]
In Wimbledon Week, I say it’s time to scrap the LTA
OK, not the Lawn Tennis Association, but the Lifetime Allowance. As a system for controlling tax relief on pensions, the Lifetime Allowance wasn’t all bad at all, other than the […]
How to fill the 24bn pension loophole
Budget 2014 contained some (sorry to be cliché) radical pension reforms, and the Telegraph has picked up on an obvious flaw in the plan, something spotted by me and everyone else […]
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Andrew Roberts @andrewddroberts
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