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Question 41

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Philip took out a qualifying onshore endowment policy for 20 years which he made paidup in year 9. This means that he may become personally liable to tax on the policy proceeds:

At maturity
At maturity
If he makes a partial surrender
If he makes a partial surrender
If he assigns the policy to his wife
If he assigns the policy to his wife
On settlement of a critical illness claim
On settlement of a critical illness claim
Suggested answer: A, B
asked 16/09/2024
Sérgio Filipe Soares
48 questions

Question 42

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Bill, a single man, having made full use of his annual gift allowances, made a potentially exempt transfer of 100,000 four and a half years before his death. He has made no other gifts. His residual estate is now valued at 500,000. The Inheritance Tax liability at death is:

30,000
30,000
46,000
46,000
94,000
94,000
110,000
110,000
Suggested answer: D
asked 16/09/2024
Cheah Eng Soon
38 questions

Question 43

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On Brian's death, his estate was valued at 820,000. He bequeathed 40,000 to a registered charity and split the balance equally between his registered civil partner and his brother. Assuming he made no lifetime transfers, what will the Inheritance Tax liability be?

22,750
22,750
26,000
26,000
29,750
29,750
34,000
34,000
Suggested answer: B
asked 16/09/2024
Daniel Yamamoto
48 questions

Question 44

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Trevor is a member of a defined benefit company pension scheme. Which factor relating to his circumstances confirms that he will avoid incurring a special annual allowance charge in the current tax year?

He is a member of an Employer Financed Retirement Benefit Scheme (EFRBS)
He is a member of an Employer Financed Retirement Benefit Scheme (EFRBS)
He is aged 61
He is aged 61
His total annual earnings have never exceeded 110,000
His total annual earnings have never exceeded 110,000
His benefits include the maximum level of death benefit
His benefits include the maximum level of death benefit
Suggested answer: C
asked 16/09/2024
Piotr Jakubowski
39 questions

Question 45

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Stephen is about to commence taking benefits from his personal pension scheme, which includes protected rights. He should be aware that:

He can take up to 25% of the total fund as a pension commencement lump sum
He can take up to 25% of the total fund as a pension commencement lump sum
He has the right to exercise the open market option
He has the right to exercise the open market option
His whole pension fund must provide limited price indexation in payment
His whole pension fund must provide limited price indexation in payment
The value of the protected rights element will not count towards the lifetime allowance
The value of the protected rights element will not count towards the lifetime allowance
Suggested answer: A, B
asked 16/09/2024
Vaniko Batiashvili
35 questions

Question 46

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Frank, age 55, is considering adopting a lifestyle investment technique as he aims to build up his personal pension prior to retirement. He should be aware that:

The asset mix of the fund will be adjusted automatically on pre-determined dates
The asset mix of the fund will be adjusted automatically on pre-determined dates
His ongoing exposure to equities will reduce with lifestyling
His ongoing exposure to equities will reduce with lifestyling
After 10 years, a maximum of 25% of the investments will be in bonds
After 10 years, a maximum of 25% of the investments will be in bonds
Lifestyling is likely to be appropriate if he intends to purchase a conventional annuity with his entire fund.
Lifestyling is likely to be appropriate if he intends to purchase a conventional annuity with his entire fund.
Suggested answer: A, B, D
asked 16/09/2024
Innos Phoku
49 questions

Question 47

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Under an employer's group life assurance policy, what is the normal tax treatment of the death benefit?

It is liable to Inheritance Tax
It is liable to Inheritance Tax
It is liable to Capital Gains Tax
It is liable to Capital Gains Tax
It is liable to Income Tax
It is liable to Income Tax
It is not liable to any form of taxation
It is not liable to any form of taxation
Suggested answer: D
asked 16/09/2024
Srikar Gude
37 questions

Question 48

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If an income protection insurance (PHI) policy has reviewable premiums, this usually means that the insurance company can:

Alter the cost of the cover
Alter the cost of the cover
Withdraw cover on any anniversary date
Withdraw cover on any anniversary date
Only increase premiums in line with inflation
Only increase premiums in line with inflation
Pay benefits for less than the full period of incapacity
Pay benefits for less than the full period of incapacity
Suggested answer: A
asked 16/09/2024
Jyoti Gupta
47 questions

Question 49

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Apart from comparing cover and costs, what other key factor should usually be considered if a financial adviser intends to recommend that a client cancels an existing term assurance policy and replaces it with a new one?

The insurable interest
The insurable interest
The underwriting requirements
The underwriting requirements
The secondhand policy market value
The secondhand policy market value
The chargeable gains
The chargeable gains
Suggested answer: B
asked 16/09/2024
Kris Dayananda
44 questions

Question 50

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The primary purpose of a key person insurance policy is to provide funds on the death of the life assured directly to the deceased's:

Children only
Children only
Employer only
Employer only
Estate only
Estate only
Spouse only
Spouse only
Suggested answer: B
asked 16/09/2024
RODRIGO BALISTA
45 questions
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