Tax reclaim restrictions on UUTs to hit schemes - EXCLUSIVE

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Government restrictions on reclaiming tax on overseas equity dividends via unauthorised unit trusts will potentially harm many UK pension funds, Deloitte warns.

Deloitte funds advisory business partner Ali Kazimi said the majority of the country's pension schemes use intermediate pooling structures, such as UUTs, to invest in European equities. He said:...

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