International Knowledge Direct RSS - Articles International Knowledge Direct RSS - Articles <![CDATA[UK taxation of offshore bonds Part I Chargeable events]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:10:02 GMT <![CDATA[What happens when an overseas pension no longer meets the QROPS requirements?]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 10:42:11 GMT <![CDATA[HMRC issues legislation to clarify position on Guernsey s157E schemes]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 15:05:10 GMT <![CDATA[FATCA or Fiction?]]> Wed, 09 May 2012 20:25:57 GMT <![CDATA[UK taxation of offshore bonds held by UK resident trusts - who is liable]]> Wed, 09 May 2012 15:43:04 GMT <![CDATA[QNUPS - your questions answered]]> Tue, 08 May 2012 11:40:54 GMT <![CDATA[Australian Superannuation Funds ]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:30:53 GMT <![CDATA[Inheritance, gift and wealth taxes in Europe]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:51:53 GMT <![CDATA[Offshore funds taxation for UK investors]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:12:40 GMT <![CDATA[UK taxation of company-owned offshore investment bonds]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:56:37 GMT <![CDATA[UK corporate investors – how an offshore bond may help]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:52:24 GMT <![CDATA[Are you capable of making a decision?]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:25:57 GMT <![CDATA[Personal Portfolio Bond taxation for an investor returning to the UK]]> Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:41:42 GMT <![CDATA[UK taxation - Chargeable events and the interaction with time apportionment relief]]> Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:55:56 GMT <![CDATA[UK taxation of company-owned UK collectives (authorised investment funds)]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:16:06 GMT <![CDATA[UK taxation of offshore bonds Part II Tax and reliefs]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:43:27 GMT <![CDATA[QROPS - Your questions answered]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:48:26 GMT <![CDATA[Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes rules and reporting]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:07:40 GMT <![CDATA[Deemed Domicile and Excluded Property Trusts]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:32:34 GMT <![CDATA[Excluded property trust - the outside advantage]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:30:47 GMT <![CDATA[What is deficiency relief?]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:20:58 GMT <![CDATA[UK taxation of offshore bond Part III Personal Portfolio Bond taxation]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:06:38 GMT <![CDATA[Remittance to the UK - a taxing decision]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:05:25 GMT <![CDATA[Statutory definition of tax residence – a summary]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:48:45 GMT <![CDATA[Transfers into Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes - things to consider]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:47:02 GMT <![CDATA[Consolidating your client's UK pension funds whilst they continue to save for their retirement]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:46:21 GMT <![CDATA[Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes and Chargeable Events]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:43:54 GMT <![CDATA[QROPS - the reasons why]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:36:59 GMT <![CDATA[Advantages and disadvantages of using an offshore bond for UK clients]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:08:20 GMT <![CDATA[UK Budget 2012]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:04:22 GMT <![CDATA[The super six benefits of an offshore bond for UK expatriates]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:25:40 GMT <![CDATA[Tax Information Exchange Agreements and Double Taxation Arrangements]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:53:27 GMT <![CDATA[Qualifying Non-UK Pension Schemes and Chargeable Events]]> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:06:40 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Sweden]]> Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:22:37 GMT <![CDATA[Out of India]]> Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:57:11 GMT <![CDATA[UK taxation of collectives held within an offshore bond]]> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 09:48:15 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Venezuela]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:09:44 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Argentina]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:08:44 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Brazil]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:07:57 GMT <![CDATA[UK dividend taxation for trustees and beneficiaries of a discretionary trust]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:04:37 GMT <![CDATA[Making gifts – order of gifting]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:53:33 GMT <![CDATA[Retirement calculator]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:49:55 GMT <![CDATA[Transfer Value Analysis System reports ]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:47:54 GMT <![CDATA[The United Arab Emirates: Inheritance considerations]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:41:54 GMT <![CDATA[IHT - the forgotten tax]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:13:37 GMT <![CDATA[UK taxation - Chargeable Events and Legal Personal Representatives]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:08:54 GMT <![CDATA[Is it possible to obtain a domicile ruling prior to death]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:05:03 GMT <![CDATA[Settlor Investment Direction]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:03:36 GMT <![CDATA[Skandia International UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) calculator]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:59:36 GMT <![CDATA[UK inheritance tax - exemptions and reliefs for gifts]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:58:49 GMT <![CDATA[Pre-owned assets tax ]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:55:07 GMT <![CDATA[Protecting your client's money]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:54:01 GMT <![CDATA[Transferrable nil-rate bands]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:52:55 GMT <![CDATA[Nil-rate band discretionary trusts – still an effective tool in estate planning]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:46:12 GMT <![CDATA[How an absolute or discretionary trust may help with inheritance tax planning]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:44:11 GMT <![CDATA[How a loan trust may help with inheritance tax planning]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:42:10 GMT <![CDATA[An introductory guide to Wills]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:41:46 GMT <![CDATA[How a discounted gift trust may help with inheritance tax planning]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:41:13 GMT <![CDATA[Understanding UK domicile]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:38:25 GMT <![CDATA[Offshore bonds for the UK expat]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:35:27 GMT <![CDATA[Rules of intestacy]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:32:54 GMT <![CDATA[Discretionary trusts - 14-year ‘rule’ when making gifts]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:30:57 GMT <![CDATA[The Rysaffe principle - Inheritance tax (IHT) planning with multiple trusts]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:28:37 GMT <![CDATA[Types of discretionary trusts]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:26:16 GMT <![CDATA[Final policy year and chargeable events in the UK]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:17:33 GMT <![CDATA[What the latest UK pension tax changes mean for International investors]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:00:14 GMT <![CDATA[A case study on policyholder protection in the Isle of Man ]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:46:29 GMT <![CDATA[Investor protection measures in the Republic of Ireland]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:27:16 GMT <![CDATA[EU Commission Consultation Paper on Packaged Retail Investment Products (PRIPs)]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:57:19 GMT <![CDATA[The role of Royal Skandia Trust Company]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:50:41 GMT <![CDATA[The role of trustees]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:48:30 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Hong Kong ]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:47:26 GMT <![CDATA[EU Commission White Paper on Insurance Guarantee Schemes (IGS)]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:40:36 GMT <![CDATA[Joint tenants and tenants in common]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:35:06 GMT <![CDATA[Local authority assessment of investment bonds in the UK]]>

When financial assistance for the cost of residential care is sought from a local authority, the income and capital of the individual applying for assistance will be assessed. Other assets, such as the family home, are not covered in this article. ]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:45:55 GMT <![CDATA[South African Trusts ]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:48:09 GMT <![CDATA[European Union Savings Tax Directive and new proposals]]> Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:30:58 GMT <![CDATA[Qualifying Non UK Pension Schemes and UK Inheritance Tax]]> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:35:16 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Spain]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:09:54 GMT <![CDATA[Vive la trusts]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:00:08 GMT <![CDATA[Insurance Policies and Spanish income tax]]> Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:18:24 GMT <![CDATA[Deeds of variation in the UK]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:16:28 GMT <![CDATA[The use of offshore bonds as a trustee investment for a UK trust]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:14:54 GMT <![CDATA[IMD - Time to review?]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:14:17 GMT <![CDATA[Taxation of lump sum payments from a UK pension in France]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:13:04 GMT <![CDATA[The Legal Services Act 2007 a window of opportunity]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:12:09 GMT <![CDATA[ECJ judgement and the effect on Discounted Gift Trusts]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:10:50 GMT <![CDATA[Changes To The Reporting Requirements For Excepted Estates]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:09:54 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Italy]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:07:56 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Japan]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:06:56 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Switzerland]]>


]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:54:19 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for Chile]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:59:01 GMT <![CDATA[Application for an Inheritance Tax reference number]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:57:49 GMT <![CDATA[Tax information for South Africa]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:56:15 GMT <![CDATA[Making use of UK tax reliefs while you can]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:52:43 GMT <![CDATA[Inheritance tax (IHT) charges on pension death benefits]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:48:30 GMT <![CDATA[Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR)]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:44:24 GMT <![CDATA[Creating a lasting power of attorney in England and Wales and when an attorney can act]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:39:33 GMT <![CDATA[Discretionary trust taxation]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:30:59 GMT <![CDATA[Royal Skandia Manx Law Nominations]]> Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:13:06 GMT <![CDATA[Discounted Gift Trusts - things to consider]]> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:50:23 GMT <![CDATA[Is it ever too late for inheritance tax planning?]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:37:39 GMT <![CDATA[Regular gifting can be more rewarding than you would think]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:22:42 GMT <![CDATA[Dictionary (P to Z)]]> Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:36:34 GMT <![CDATA[Dictionary (E to O)]]> Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:32:53 GMT <![CDATA[Dictionary (A to D)]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:37:12 GMT <![CDATA[EFRBS - Protection for pre 6 April 2011 benefits]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:55:40 GMT <![CDATA[Information about foundations ]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:44:12 GMT <![CDATA[Trustee duty of care and powers of investment]]> Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:10:01 GMT <![CDATA[UK Emergency Budget 2010 summary]]> Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:25:53 GMT <![CDATA[UK inheritance tax reporting thresholds for chargeable lifetime transfers]]> Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:29:19 GMT <![CDATA[Gaines-Cooper appeal rejected in the Supreme Court ]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:09:00 GMT <![CDATA[Moving to Argentina]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:54:58 GMT <![CDATA[Moving to Chile]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:54:36 GMT <![CDATA[Moving to Japan]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:54:09 GMT <![CDATA[Moving abroad with confidence]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:53:46 GMT <![CDATA[Moving to the United Arab Emirates]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:52:47 GMT <![CDATA[Forced heirship and Manx law trusts]]> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:40:28 GMT <![CDATA[The EU proposals on succession]]> Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:58:57 GMT <![CDATA[Powers and duties of a protector relating to trusts offered by Skandia International]]> Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:44:04 GMT <![CDATA[The £100 Income tax rule and trusts]]> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:17:53 GMT <![CDATA[An introduction to forced heirship]]> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:00:17 GMT <![CDATA[UK company-owned investments ]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:57:19 GMT <![CDATA[Insurance Mediation Directive: advising in other Member States]]> Fri, 02 Sep 2011 16:39:45 GMT <![CDATA[The role of a protector ]]> Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:12:35 GMT <![CDATA[Succession planning and cross border issues]]> Fri, 02 Sep 2011 08:52:15 GMT <![CDATA[Singaporean Law Nominations]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 13:16:42 GMT <![CDATA[Inheritance tax planning by making regular gifts out of income in practice]]> Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:12:31 GMT <![CDATA[To disclose or not disclose, that is the question?]]> Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:00:12 GMT <![CDATA[International Adviser - Rachael Griffin comments on the launch of Royal Skandia's limited liability loan trust]]> ]]> Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:28:13 GMT <![CDATA[UK Budget 2011]]> Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:50:39 GMT <![CDATA[Singapore Budget 2011]]> Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:32:40 GMT <![CDATA[Isle of Man Budget 2011]]> Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:40:02 GMT <![CDATA[Charity investment into an offshore life assurance or capital redemption contract ]]> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 11:00:36 GMT <![CDATA[Matrimonial Property Regimes and conflicts of law in the EU]]> Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:15:35 GMT <![CDATA[How to complete IHT100 and IHT100a forms]]> Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:35:53 GMT