December 2017

29 November 2017

Welcome to the December issue of Professional Paraplanner for 2017 – our final issue for this year.

We have a cracker of an issue for you.

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Paraplanner profile

Rob Kingsbury talked to Kirsty Stone, CISI Paraplanner of the Year 2017, about being a Law graduate, volunteering for Citizens Advice Bureau, working at Pension Wise and becoming senior paraplanner at Dart Capital.

Viewpoint
While the CII is the route most people take to achieve their industry qualifications, one paraplanner explains why going down a different path has better suited him.

Lifetime Allowance
Dan Atkinson, head of Technical at EQ Investors, challenges preconceptions on how to deal with the Lifetime Allowance limit

From admin to paraplanning
Elizabeth Harrison, paraplanner with 1825, tells how she moved from administrator to paraplanner and what tips and advice she has for others looking to do the same

Pointers
A festive look at the 12 days of Christmas from both personal and professional perspectives

Connected party transactions
HMRC has a keen interest in connected party transactions in a SIPP or SSAS, so evidence is the watchword

Bonds & the Finance Bill
A look at two legislative changes in the Finance Bill 2017-19, which affect taxation of withdrawals from life assurance policies and permissible linked assets

Is a Bear market ahead of us?
Simon Evan-Cook, senior investment manager, Premier Multi-Asset Funds takes a view using the 2007 ‘experience’

AND…
Find out more about our Technical Insight Seminars programme for 2018, as we look to deliver 11 events for you around the country.

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