Sipps provided by insurance-based companies offer FSCS protection but do not have the investment flexibility of trust-based Sipps
For many years we have seen major growth in the self invested personal pension (Sipp) market, culminating in massive investments in Sipps both pre and post A-Day. The vast majority of Sipps available on the market are operated under a trust arrangement where all of a client's assets are held within a trust created by the administrator/provider. However, there has for many years been a lesser known alternative that is equally flexible but has some distinct advantages for the discerning investor. This alternative is an insured Sipp, which can only be purchased through a life company and is ...
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