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Is the secondary property market plain sailing?

Professional Adviser | 09 May 2012 | 08:00

Secondary property has long been considered riskier than its prime counterparts, but now Michael Hardman, fund manager of the Longcross Property Investment fund, wants to dispel the myth.

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Succession planning with property

The relatively illiquid nature of commercial property investments within a pension could be considered problematic. Good succession planning well ahead of retirement can ensure a smooth transition no different to any other investment and there are several key steps to consider.

IFAonline | 19 Apr 2012 | 12:18
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Govt shuts down property tax scam

The government has legislated to prevent a tax avoidance scheme involving the use of fake property businesses.

IFAonline | 13 Mar 2012 | 14:40

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Five things your clients will call you about this week

It's our round-up of the stories your clients may have read in the national newspapers over the weekend...

IFAonline | 12 Mar 2012 | 10:30
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Watchdog rebukes Direct Line over TV ad

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has barred Direct Line from showing a TV advert again after it was found to have misled consumers.

IFAonline | 04 Jan 2012 | 14:00
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Finance Bill opens door to tax efficient property funds

The government has proposed relaxing the tax rules on Property Authorised Investment Funds (PAIFs) and REITs in a move which may increase the number of funds in this space.

IFAonline | 07 Dec 2011 | 07:35
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Key reasons to buy commercial property with a SIPP

Carl Lamb outlines the benefits of purchasing commercial property in a SIPP

Retirement Planner | 29 Nov 2011 | 17:17
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SIPPS - Looking beyond the mainstream

Steve Latto discusses the role esoteric investments can play in a SIPP

Retirement Planner | 15 Nov 2011 | 16:28
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Open all hours: Making your business work even when you don’t

Alliance Trust Savings’ Steve Latto explains the advantages of small business owners purchasing their commercial property to hold within a SIPP.

Professional Adviser | 20 Oct 2011 | 08:00
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Top SIPP funds hit by market turmoil

SIPP investors’ five favourite funds have been hit hard by the European and US debt crisis which took a heavy toll on equity markets.

IFAonline | 09 Aug 2011 | 15:15
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UPDATE: ABI expects riot costs will hit £200m

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) today increased its estimates for the cost to insurers of the riots which have gripped Britain to £200m.

IFAonline | 09 Aug 2011 | 13:30
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Hot100 Profile: Schroders' Rehlaender on commercial property

Jim Rehlaender, sub-adviser to the Schroder Global Property Securities products, tells Cherry Reynard why retail investors should not be avoiding commercial property.

Professional Adviser | 29 Jul 2011 | 08:00

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