QROPS Specialists

QROPS in the USA

Richard Malpass — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:01:32 +0000

QROPS in the USA. Transferring a UK Pension to a 401K Much has been written on QROPS in the USA and whether a UK pension can be transferred to a 401k or Roth IRA. Whilst there are QROPS in the USA listed on HMRC’s QROPS list, the IRS will not allow the transfer. So, what [...]

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Foreign Wives of British Expats to Lose UK State Pension

Richard Malpass — Wed, 08 May 2013 05:56:12 +0000

Foreign Wives of British Expats to Lose State Pension In a new proposal by the British government to cut spiraling UK debt, foreign wives of British expats living abroad will have their state pension cancelled. British pensions minister Steve Webb said too many foreign people who have “never set foot in Britain at all” are [...]

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QROPS Articles

Richard Malpass — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:19:38 +0000

List of QROPS Articles

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NHS Pension Transfer to QROPS for British Expats and UK Employees Moving Abroad

Richard Malpass — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 08:08:03 +0000

NHS Pension Transfer to a QROPS An NHS pension transfer to a QROPS is allowed for anyone who was worked in the UK and wishes to retire abroad. Can I Transfer Out My NHS Pension to a QROPS? Yes, it is possible to transfer out an NHS pension into a QROPS. A QROPS is a [...]

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How Will the Cyprus Bank Crisis Affect British Pensioners and QROPS Transfers?

Richard Malpass — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:36:54 +0000

Will the Cyprus Bank Crisis Affect British Pensioners and QROPS Transfers? The Cyprus bank crisis continues to drag on. What was originally intended to be a quick solution is slowly unraveling into bigger and bigger haircuts for depositors. Originally a one off levy of 9.9% for sums of more than 100,000 EUR and a 6.75% [...]

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QNUPS Guide to Avoiding Inheritance Tax

Richard Malpass — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 07:03:54 +0000

QNUPS Guide to Avoiding Inheritance Tax For British expats considering a move abroad or those working abroad and avoiding inheritance tax, our free QNUPS guide will help to clearly explain the current tax regulations and how to reduce your UK tax liability. Most British expats do not realize they are still UK domiciled when they [...]

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The UK Budget in 2013 and It’s Effect on QROPS

Richard Malpass — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:10:43 +0000

UK Budget in 2013 and QROPS Rules Well, the recent UK budget in 2013 seems to have had little effect on the QROPS market with most of the major changes taking place in the last budget. Malta and Gibraltar QROPS will continue to play a central role with New Zealand QROPS likely to pick up [...]

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QROPS Malta

Richard Malpass — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:58:33 +0000

QROPS Malta. UK Pension Transfers to Malta British expats living abroad can now transfer their pensions to a QROPS Malta to avoid UK taxes. A Qualifying Recognized Overseas Pension Scheme in Malta avoids the 55% tax upon death imposed in the UK whilst drawing pension benefits as well as UK income taxes of between 0% [...]

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QROPS Gibraltar

Richard Malpass — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:04:37 +0000

QROPS Gibraltar Vs QROPS Malta A QROPS Gibraltar may be a better choice than a QROPS in Malta due to the nature of Double Taxation Agreements (DTA’s) in Malta. Gibraltar is relatively new on the QROPS scene since 300 QROPS schemes were closed in Guernsey. The Gibraltar scheme had been around for a while, but [...]

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QROPS Myanmar Pension Transfer for British Expats to Avoid Paying Taxes

Richard Malpass — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 08:22:13 +0000

QROPS Myanmar Pension Tax Relief British expats living in Myanmar or wishing to retire in Myanmar (retire in Burma) can now transfer their pension into a QROPS Myanmar to maximize pension tax relief. British expats living or working in Myanmar (working in Burman) can take advantage of their offshore status and transfer their UK pension [...]

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