Five things clients will call you about this week

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Here are our picks of the stories your clients may have read in the weekend newspapers…

Offshore pensions A number of wealth managers have warned the FT clients are being encouraged to shift their pensions into qualifying recognised overseas pensions (QROPS) - despite having no intention of leaving the UK. Packaged accounts Banks offering ‘packaged accounts' will be forced to send statements to clients telling them whether they are actually eligible for the perks included, the Telegraph reports. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is concerned may are paying for insurance products they are unable to use. Star fund managers The Independent on Sunday considers a q...

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