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Salmon Enterprises Pension Scam – how it all worked

SALMON ENTERPRISES PENSION SCAM – THE WAY THE SCHEME WORKED James Lau, allegedly a financial adviser with Wightman Fletcher McCabe operating from an office in the Regus building, Great Pultney Street, Bank London. Lau explained the Salmon Enterprises pension scam to clients using a series of diagrams that members could release funds from a pension […]

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PENNINES: A PENSION SCHEME SCAM

Pennines Pension Scam: How it worked

THE WAY THE PENNINES PENSION SCAM WORKED Members were targeted by “Cash From Pensions” and persuaded to transfer into Pennines to get an “unconnected loan” once they had transferred into the Pennines scheme which was invested in Hedge Capital.  The scheme is now in the hands of Dalriada Trustees. There were around 143 victims with

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How the ARK Pension Scam worked

ARK Pension Scam: How it worked

ARK PENSION SCAM – THE WAY THE SCHEME WORKED: Six “occupational” schemes were used: Lancaster; Portman; Cranborne Star; Woodcroft House; Tallton Place and Grosvenor Parade.  Each scheme had to have less than 100 members to stay under tPR’s inspection radar.  Member A would transfer their £100k pension to – say – Lancaster; Member B would

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HMRC PENSION LIBERATION TAX

HMRC Pension Loan Wolf

HMRC Pension LOAN WOLF   I am writing to explain the rather confusing “assessment” and “further assessment” appeal situation in relation to HMRC’s “pension loan wolf” situation.  Although this is specifically aimed at the Ark case, it will also apply in most – if not all – other cases.   In a nutshell, the assessments

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A day started pension scams with pension liberation

A Day – a Starting Point to Understanding How you got scammed out of Your pension

A DAY – The WHEN, WHAT, WHO, HOW, & WHERE Pension tax simplification, often simply referred to as “pension simplification” and taking effect from A-day on 6 April 2006 was a policy announced in 2004 by the Labour government to rationalise the British tax system as applied to pension schemes. The aim was to reduce the complicated patchwork of legislation built up

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Protected Assessment from HMRC to Pension Liberators

HMRC Protected Assessment

Protected assessment: this is what thousands of pension liberation scam victims are receiving:     Pension Schemes Services Fitz Roy House Castle Meadow Road Nottingham NG2 1BD PHONE 03000 564567 WEB www.gov.uk Date 02 March 2016 Our Ref: UTR 99999 00000/XX/YYY – Ark Dear Mr. J D ARK PENSION RECIPROCATION SCHEMES TAX LIABILITY  – year

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