February 2018

News Posted

MESSAGE FROM THE SCOTTISH CHARITY REGULATOR

15th February 2018
The recent reports of abuses connected to some charities working in the international aid sector are deeply troubling and as a regulator we take such matters extremely seriously. There are two key points that we would like to remind charities of in light of the reports. Safeguarding (keeping vulnerable beneficiaries, volunteers and staff safe). Notifiable...

INHERITANCE TAX ON PENSION SAVINGS

2nd February 2018
From being unattractive and restrictive in many ways, pensions have now become a great deal more appealing. Back in 2014 the then Chancellor George Osborne gave savers full access to their pension pots abolishing the requirement an annuity. As well as this, there is also the potential to use pensions as a way to mitigate...

A RESOLUTION THAT ADDS UP!

1st February 2018
Taking control of our personal finances is a resolution that is definitely worth keeping this year. Kenny Logan provides you with 10 top tips on how to make more of your money, all it will cost you is a bit of time and effort. If you resolved to get fit, learn a new skill, quit...