by SJB Global | Jul 28, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, Pension Transfers, Pensions, SJB Global
If you’ve gathered a few pension pots from different jobs, chances are you’re wondering how to bring them together, or whether it even makes sense. You’re not alone. That’s one of the most common questions we hear at SJB Global. How Do You Transfer a Pension?...
by SJB Global | Jul 24, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, Pension Transfers, Regulations, SJB Global, UK
Defined benefit pensions have long been seen as one of the most secure ways to fund retirement. But recently, more people have started looking into whether transferring out of a DB scheme could be a better fit for their lifestyle or long-term goals. If you’re...
by SJB Global | Jun 16, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, Pension Transfers, SJB Global
A lot of people find us after feeling let down by previous advisers. The focus was on selling products, not creating a plan. The advice felt rushed. Short-term. Impersonal. I’ve seen this too many times. And I get why it’s frustrating. Especially when you’re living...
by SJB Global | Jun 9, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, Pension Transfers, Regulations, SJB Global, Tax Planning, UK
If you’re planning to move abroad or are already living overseas, your UK pension may not be working as hard for you as it could be. Many British expats, and even those just considering a move, are exploring the option of a UK pension transfer to better align with...
by SJB Global | Sep 9, 2024 | Pension Transfers, Pensions, SJB Global, UK
If you’ve ever considered retiring abroad or are already living outside the UK, you’ve likely heard the term QROPS floating around in financial discussions. But what exactly is a QROPS, and how does it work? What is QROPS? QROPS, or Qualifying Recognised...
by SJB Global | Jun 11, 2024 | Brexit, Expat Financial Planning, Pension Transfers, Pensions, UK
Ah, Brexit. The gift that keeps on giving, like a fruitcake that’s been passed around the family for years, or that email chain letter your aunt keeps forwarding. Just when you think you’ve got a handle on it, Brexit throws another curveball. This time,...