Tax & Technical
FCA splashed out £41,000 for Christmas anti-fraud jingle
Regulator sought ‘innovative approach, using music to helping people avoid being scammed’
HMRC refunds £835m in overpaid tax on pension withdrawals
But advisory firm believes total is likely to be in ‘excess of £1bn’
UK extends video witnessing of Wills to 2024
It is likely to remain a ‘temporary measure’ as solicitors prefer in-person meetings
Best Practice | 12 Jan 22
Advisers and trustees need to be more risk and fraud aware
Covid is a prime example of an event that could trigger or reveal wrongdoing
Double tax whammy risk for big pension withdrawals
As 61% of retirees accessed their pots without financial advice