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Old 21-04-2008, 02:21 PM
Elphaba Elphaba is offline
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Originally Posted by spike View Post
this is copied from the government website, IR76, appendix 24 , under the title permitted investments for SIPPS :

• Commercial property (including land whether development land, farmland or forestry) in or outside the UK including
- hotels and motels
A SIPP is a Trust and many countries do not recognise such legal entities when it comes to property ownership, which means that buying overseas property with your SIPP is not possible.

It is a great theory, but the practice does not hold up.
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