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Steven Whalley puts forward his views as to why offshore contracts should be an important consideration in a retirement planning strategy

'Can't cook, won't cook' was a popular TV programme presented by Ainsley Harriot. I wonder how many viewers would have tuned into a programme called 'Can't contribute, won't contribute'? If a viewer was lucky enough to watch it, they may see a section on offshore life contracts and how they can be used in retirement (rather than pension) planning. There are a number of client types who could consider an offshore contract as part of their retirement planning. They are: - the disenchanted high net worth; - the unable (the so-called pension contributing challenged); - the geographicall...

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