• Scheme must be open to local residents in that overseas country.
• “international-only” schemes cannot be QROPS.
• The overseas country must have a taxation
system for pensions which is either TEE (Taxed, Exempt, Exempt) or EET (Exempt, Exempt, Taxed)
• The overseas scheme must be tax-approved as
a pension scheme by the overseas country.
• At least 70% of the funds transferred must be used to
pay a pension for life and benefits must not
commence prior to age 55.
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