Going back a bit, my very first blog was me having a bit of a moan about how disadvantaged we had become (pension-wise) on the Island compared to our UK counter-parts. Well here we are, about a year later, and earlier this month the new IOM-based pension was released with a more flexible approach. So […]
We, as in the residents of our small Island, have always had to live with inflation, if for no other reason than so many of our goods are imported. This means our inflation can be even more than that of the large island next to us; in fact our headline rate of inflation tends to […]
I know, the title is a little cheesy but the subject definitely isn’t. There’s been a lot of these transfers done in recent years, not just here on the Isle of Man but throughout the UK in general. The main reason is because the amount of money on offer is probably more than most people […]
OK, so I probably need to be a bit more specific. A better title would probably be, ‘What’s Going on with Isle of Man Personal Pensions as they are inferior to UK Personal Pensions’ would probably have been better – if not a little more heavy. Anyway, in the spirit of good blogging let me […]