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SIPP Acceptance for Alternative Finance Platforms

SIPP Acceptance for Alternative Finance Platforms I spoke on this topic at a Knowledge Peers / Informed Funding event last week (details here) and thought I would get some of the things I spoke about down on paper. Alternative Finance investments are SIPP acceptable provided they meet the rules around taxable property, unauthorised payments and trading. (If they do not meet the rules, they will be subject to a tax charge). Taxable property consists of residential property – including residential ground rents, timeshare/holiday homes and the grounds of residential properties – and ‘tangible moveable property’ – this includes art, antiques, fine… continue reading

April 22, 2015