Retiring in the UK or EU

Whether you're a UK citizen or expat who has recently moved abroad, we can help you secure the retirement you've dreamed of with our range of services tailored to retirement in the UK and EU. Globally established and regulated with experienced advisers with local expertise, we can assist you with whatever you need, wherever you are.

Pensions

Blacktower has access to international pension transfer specialists who can help you decide whether a transfer is suitable for your circumstances and which pension vehicle is the best solution.

We offer advice on the following pension options:

• UK - Defined Contribution & Defined Benefit
• SIPPS
• QROPS
• QNUPS
• Transferring pensions overseas
• International pensions
• Collating your pensions

Investments

Outside of pensions, we also offer alternative services that might be more suitable for you depending on your retirement timeline, priorities, and risk appetite.

Some of our investment solutions include:

• Access to top-rated private banks
• Discretionary fund management solutions
• Non-discretionary fund advisor services (advice on risk and asset allocation)
• Multi-asset approaches

Estate Planning

Inheritance planning is a process that often goes hand-in-hand with preparing for retirement. Having a well-founded strategy in place helps you to pass on your wealth to your beneficiaries in the most tax-efficient way possible and should make the inheritance process considerably less stressful for your loved ones.

Insurance

Planning for retirement inevitably involves preparing for the unforeseen as well as progressing toward your long-term goals. Individual investors may benefit from one or more of a range of possible policies, including the following:

• Income Protection & Accident, Sickness & Redundancy cover
• Whole of Life cover
• Private Medical Insurance cover
• Long Term Care cover

International Mortgages

As part of your retirement plan, you might be interested in moving or buying property abroad. Through our international mortgage solutions service, we can help you arrange the financing and repayment of a property abroad, helping you secure your dream retirement.

Through the services mentioned above, we can offer a holistic solution to your retirement planning needs both in the UK and abroad. If you would like to arrange a complimentary, no-obligation review of your finances you can get in touch by filling in the form below.