Why Use Veyron for Your UK Pension Transfer?

Transferring a UK pension to Australia can be complex. It involves UK pension rules, Australian superannuation legislation, taxation, currency and, in some cases, specialist UK pension transfer advice.

At Veyron Wealth Group, we have been assisting Australian residents with UK pension transfers since 2002. Our experience allows us to help you navigate the process and coordinate the different parties involved.

Experienced in UK Pension Transfers

UK pension transfers are a specialised area of financial planning. Not all Australian Financial Advisers are qualified or experienced to deal with UK Pension transfers, & if not done properly, they are some serious tax consequences. Furthermore, most UK FCA advisers do not understand the Australian superannuation compexities.

After decades of experience, we understand the issues that can arise when transferring UK pensions to Australia and can assess whether a transfer is appropriate for your circumstances.

Our role is not simply to arrange a transfer. We first consider whether transferring your pension is in your best interests and compare this with the option of retaining your UK pension.

We Coordinate the Process

A UK pension transfer can involve:

We help coordinate these components so you understand what is required at each stage.

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Advice Based on Your Circumstances

Every UK pension is different.

We consider factors including your age, pension type, value, investment options, retirement objectives, residency and estate-planning needs.

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nd other safeguarded-benefit pensions, specialist advice requirements apply. Where required, we work with UK FCA-authorised firms and Pension Transfer Specialists to ensure the appropriate UK advice is obtained.

Australian-Based Advice

Being based in Australia means we can consider your UK pension as part of your overall Australian retirement strategy.

Rather than looking at your UK pension in isolation, we can consider how it fits with your Australian superannuation, investments, retirement income and broader financial plan.

An Established Financial Planning Business

Veyron Wealth Group provides advice across retirement planning, superannuation, investments, wealth management and UK pension transfers.

This means your UK pension can be considered as part of your broader financial position, rather than as a standalone transaction.

Is a UK Pension Transfer Right for You?

A transfer is not automatically the best option.

In some circumstances, retaining your UK pension may be more appropriate. Our role is to help you understand the advantages, disadvantages, costs and potential risks before you make a decision.

If you have a UK pension and are considering transferring it to Australia, contact Veyron Wealth Group to discuss your options.

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Tried & Proven transfer process

With 20 + years experience & success, we have seen & been involved in the numerous evolutions in the UK Pension market in Australia. Consequently we can provide you with a hassle free, professional transfer service requiring the minimum involvement from you.

QROPS “Qualifying Recognized Overseas Pension Scheme” Experts

We will provide you with the best advice as to the rules & regulations UK Pension Transfers must adhere too – note: transfers that do not comply with QROPS regulations can result in up to 55% tax penalties on your transfer value.

Tax Calculated

We will calculate & pay on your behalf any Australian tax obligation you may have – thus avoiding potential future tax penalties.

Australian Financial Planning Advice

Many clients will use the transfer of their UK Pension as a catalyst to get their overall financial house in order.

We can assist you with all your Australian financial planning requirements, such as

“Drew Hawkins is one of Australias most experienced advises with regard to UK pensions transfers to Australia with over 24 years experience”

David Ford – Founder & CEO of Pension Transfers Direct Pty Ltd

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