21st August 2008
Cash on deposit in a bank or building society can earn interest. The amount of interest that you will receive depends upon a number of different things:
*The general level of interest rates set by the Bank of England
*The size of your investment may...
10th July 2008
Q. My business partner and I are looking to buy new commercial premises. I want to buy my share using my SIPP but my partner does not have one. Is it possible for a SIPP to purchase a property with a non-SIPP co-owner?
A. Yes, it is possible for yo...
27th April 2008
The SIPP Trustees can borrow from a commercial lender to buy commercial property. The amount that can be borrowed is a maximum of 50% of the net asset value of the SIPP immediately prior to the borrowing and will take into account any existing borrowing. ...
25th March 2008
A SIPP is a type of pension plan. A SIPP differs from a traditional pension plan as it allows you greater control as to how to invest your funds and when and how they can be taken as retirement income. How the SIPP investments are managed is up to you.
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12th March 2008
The credit rating system enables you to research companies that you are considering investing in. There are three main companies that offer ratings; Standard & Poor, Fitch and Moody’s.
Standard & Poor's and Fitch assign credit ratings of AAA, AA, A,...
11th February 2008
Including commercial property within a SIPP can have many benefits, particularly the diversification of assets, a rental income stream and long term capital appreciation with a lower volatility than equities.
It is possible to buy the following commerc...
06th February 2008
Planning for your retirement can be a difficult task due to there being so many pension plans on the market. It is important to do a lot of research in order to find the plan that suits you. This article is going to focus on Self Invested Personal Pensio...
