AILO
‘Monstrous’ offshore bond tax regime ripe for review
In a wide-ranging review of the tax treatment of pensions and savings income, the UK’s Office for Tax Simplification has called for HM Revenue & Customs to launch a review into life insurance withdrawals.
Best Practice | 22 Feb 18
Is the pan-European pension plan a flop in the making?
The pan-European personal pension product aims to make long-term savings simpler while providing greater mobility across EU borders but there are critics that say the scheme, unless radically rethought, is doomed to fail.
Best Practice | 20 Nov 17
Analysis: The future’s bright post Paradise Papers
Having borne the brunt of the media scrutiny following the Paradise Papers hack, key figures in the international life insurance industry have hit back and defended the Isle of Man and other international financial centres.
PEOPLE MOVES: Jersey, Lombard Int’l, Stanhope Capital
The States of Jersey has named a chief officer of its financial services team, while Lombard International Assurance has created a general counsel role for its European operations. Stanhope Capital has secured a former Mexican finance minister for its board.
Offshore Bonds | 1 Mar 17
Ailo publishes guide to moving overseas from UK
The Association of International Life Offices (Ailo) has published a ‘Guide to Moving Abroad’, designed to assist advisers with clients planning to leave the UK to work or retire.