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UK Budget 2015 – Pension Impacts for Expats

UK Budget 2015 Expats – how are pensions affected? The UK Chancellor George Osborne yesterday delivered his final Budget speech before the UK General Election on 7 May 2015. Harrison Brook explains the UK Budget 2015 expats.  Announcements relating to pensions are detailed below, and you can access full Budget details through this link. Pension […]

QROPS Transfer Out / Switch Back Service

Will your QROP or UK pension provide you full access to your money come April, 2015? With pension reforms coming into force in April 2015 in the United Kingdom, there has never been a better time to take advantage of the sweeping flexibilities certain pension schemes are designed to offer. QROPS Transfer Out (Pension Held […]

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Good Time to Buy Property in France?

Always wanted a property or second home in France? Now is the time. Instability in the Eurozone means it is a good time to buy property in France. In effect, a savvy option for investors to future-proof their finances. A buoyant housing market and a stronger pound, combined with stagnant prices and cheap mortgages in the eurozone, […]

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How to leave Balfour Beatty Pension Scheme?

If you are reading this article then it will be no surprise to you that the Balfour Beatty pension scheme has been experiencing serious financial difficulties. At Harrison Brook, we receive inquiries from some of the 18,308 deferred members wishing to leave Balfour Beatty pension scheme. Want to leave Balfour Beatty Pension scheme? As such, we have created this dedicated article to helping […]

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UK Pension Transfer? QROPS Saudi Arabia

Is a QROPS transfer suitable for me? Do you live or work in Saudi Arabia? Wondering how to transfer your UK pensions? QROPS Saudi Arabia? What is QROPS? These questions usually occur in expat mind. If you have savings in an existing UK pension fund but are working in Saudi Arabia but are considering retiring […]