The Equity Release Victims Association | paul | Activity https://erva.es/members/paul/activity/ Activity feed for paul. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:31:06 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.2.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 11c1e5cf5514a6372841d8f09ac02f27 paul posted an update: We all would like to think that Rothschild´s, Barclays and […] https://erva.es/activity/p/1175/ Fri, 14 Feb 2014 08:26:57 +0000 We all would like to think that Rothschild´s, Barclays and other UK banks involved uphold high standards of banking practice .Commissioner Holland has given his verdict on the legal requirements of the FSA. This is his position as he has very clearly laid out. It is a complicated issue to deal with .

However there is a moral responsibility to…[Read more]

]]> 0 1e63bfe1991b9ee8fb6ce91ff7cae638 paul posted an update: for Martin, check your messages and ring me , Thanks https://erva.es/activity/p/1051/ Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:11:57 +0000 for Martin, check your messages and ring me , Thanks

]]> 0 f0dded1d438e114de3969d00e9616094 paul posted an update: The article below is an interestung statement from Mr […] https://erva.es/activity/p/945/ Sun, 30 Jun 2013 09:35:39 +0000 The article below is an interestung statement from Mr Jenkins Barclays CEO.

If ever their was a situation when Barclays ”got it wrong” it would be the position that Barclays find its self in and the failings of the bank to accept responsibility for all those people affected by the schemes the bank promoted in Spain.

I once again call…[Read more]

]]> 0 8f0dcaf552ce8201c87087be23e239eb paul posted an update: Re Barclays IHT AVOIDANCE. Clearly Mr Morley knew what […] https://erva.es/activity/p/909/ Sat, 08 Jun 2013 05:11:39 +0000 Re Barclays IHT AVOIDANCE.

Clearly Mr Morley knew what Barclays were doing . This Q and A interview is found on http://www.trustnet .com

David Morley, fund manager, Crystal Asset Management

Q: What was the motivation behind setting up firstly the equity Sequoia Balanced Fund?

A: “That was primarily to manage an inheritance tax mitigation scheme…[Read more]

]]> 0 82f8a9e0795876e72570cda93bdec2a6 paul posted an update: Chrissie. Good luck I am sure we all wish you well https://erva.es/activity/p/907/ Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:27:16 +0000 Chrissie. Good luck I am sure we all wish you well

]]> 0 bda48f0122c6802b5b67aecea7913351 paul posted a new activity comment http://erva.es/members/paul/ Wed, 05 Jun 2013 06:57:08 +0000 Thanks for posting this very important document. Barclays will now have to think of a way to explain this to its customers
This document clearly states what Barclays and other banks have done is to encourage clients (unknowingly) to commit tax fraud.
It will be interesting to see how Barclays try to explain the position they are in. They…[Read more]

In reply to - admin wrote a new post, Spanish Taxman Warns Again: Equity Release to Mitigate IHT is Tax Fraud Spanish Tax Office is insistent: customers are exposed to tax fraud if equity release mortgages are deducted from the […] ]]> 560cb25b172336a07b47dcfb41d445a8 paul posted an update: QUOTE FROM BARCLAYS CHAIRMAN SIR DAVID WALKER SEPT […] https://erva.es/activity/p/864/ Wed, 29 May 2013 06:18:15 +0000 QUOTE FROM BARCLAYS CHAIRMAN SIR DAVID WALKER SEPT 2012
addressing the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards joint committee, set up in the wake of the Libor-fixing scandal at Barclays, Sir David said in the recent past boards and banks had “not focused on culture”.
“If anyone in the organisation faces any decision that he or she is…[Read more]

]]> 0 f58124c4fd037aa316d003c1fd622988 paul posted an update: Hi Barclays customers.. Note re GERRY GOWANS He is working […] https://erva.es/activity/p/862/ Tue, 28 May 2013 16:45:41 +0000 Hi Barclays customers.. Note re GERRY GOWANS He is working for Nautilus trust. I understand that several Barclays customers are with this trust company. The extract is fom the Naurilus web page (NO LONGER AVAILABLE).

Barclays , What is going on !!! . How much more do you need to see before you accept some responsibility.!!!

Gerry joined…[Read more]

]]> 0 e4306a3499937dcd85afd375fe297195 paul posted an update: Hi All, Could we please have a copy of the letter from the […] https://erva.es/activity/p/861/ Tue, 28 May 2013 14:28:11 +0000 Hi All, Could we please have a copy of the letter from the Dgt so we will be able to show this to our banks . I am a Barclays customer , this document will be of great use to me and I am sure others. Thanks

]]> 0 be142a770b826f5194df09ff9ba339c5 paul posted an update: Hi No ''drag '' needed Mr Gowans is the gentelman to […] https://erva.es/activity/p/845/ Sun, 19 May 2013 13:54:28 +0000 Hi No ”drag ” needed Mr Gowans is the gentelman to the right sporting what looks like a Barclays tie [ very smart ]
Any one who knows where he is now please let me know.

]]> 0 966211c5d162aa14a2a1e0b81f3f5f75 paul posted an update: I Believe Barclays should do the rite thing for their […] https://erva.es/activity/p/844/ Sun, 19 May 2013 13:47:41 +0000 I Believe Barclays should do the rite thing for their clients, by doing so they will be leading the way for the other banks involved. I have several contracts form different banks and they are all almost the same. The main difference is that the regulations in some country’s are not as robust as those in the U.K.

Barclays are at least…[Read more]

]]> 0 6d205f140031833855e46dd2debe9414 paul posted a new activity comment http://erva.es/members/paul/ Fri, 17 May 2013 20:09:00 +0000 How strange that Barclays bank should tell this customer that the sole purpose of the bank was to facilitate the loan . Would the shareholders of the bank not expect the bank to insist that firms it worked with were at least regulated and gave good sound advice. It would not be acceptable for any company to give loans and Mortgages without due…[Read more]

In reply to - admin wrote a new post, The Lies of Barclays London on Equity Release Barclays´ letters seem to dig a hole deeper for them whether it is to insist about the inheritance tax benefits (they still believe it […] ]]> d0831a143a70c9a4ab0eeac8abba48fd paul posted a new activity comment https://erva.es/activity/p/821/#acomment-822 Fri, 10 May 2013 14:34:32 +0000 Hi Gerry.
This sounds to me like a divide and conker scheme . I would say that this is not a standstill agreement unless it is written in law. If the investments fail you once again are taking a step backwards. Proceed with utmost caution and consult a lawyer in Spain or the UK.. ANTONIO FLORES would be the lawyer I would recommend . THE SMALL…[Read more]

In reply to - gerrya posted an update Good morning everyone. I am wondering if anyone has received the following type of letter and what action they have taken if any? From: eamon@ihfs.eu Hi Gerry I want to discuss with […] ]]> 940faa8b9edaac780c758619bd13b546 paul posted an update: Hi All. In respaonce to Gareths post .Sometime back you good […] https://erva.es/activity/p/809/ Sun, 28 Apr 2013 13:43:17 +0000 Hi All. In respaonce to Gareths post .Sometime back you good people of evra wrote…

Neil. Our lawyers state that the document does not clarify this position specifically, however we have a subsequent email that does 100%. IHT is treated as per the Wealth Tax. We are waiting for the document from the Tax Office that encompasses both rulings, as…[Read more]

]]> 1 3cc79fe053798432a8c2af155cda013a paul posted an update: should be Unregistered. sorry https://erva.es/activity/p/805/ Sat, 27 Apr 2013 11:00:19 +0000 should be Unregistered. sorry

]]> 0 d364259e530fd4edb77ad490d1de3bca paul posted an update: After reading many posts on this site I must say 1. We are […] https://erva.es/activity/p/804/ Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:59:47 +0000 After reading many posts on this site I must say 1. We are not all pensioners
2. not all IFAs were inregistered.

]]> 0 71d0516bf8b360e96ab1b4bcd42026af paul posted an update: Eddie If the legal or illegal IFA has no assets or insurance […] https://erva.es/activity/p/803/ Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:53:41 +0000 Eddie If the legal or illegal IFA has no assets or insurance then even if you win you will not get i cent back. if your case is older than 6 years you will not be able to take action inthe U.K you will be able to take action in Spain Probably only against the bank as the IFA s INVOLVED HAVE ALL SCARPERED. the banks however should not have being…[Read more]

]]> 1 389be5245fa83f415db2e51dd25adb3b paul posted an update: hi all ,I note that no mention here of Barclays. I am awair […] https://erva.es/activity/p/191/ Sun, 20 Nov 2011 17:27:21 +0000 hi all ,I note that no mention here of Barclays. I am awair that thair are others who took out an inheritance tax avoidance plan through a registered ifa here in spain, barclays say they did no rong and gave no advice on investments etc. if anyone knows any other Barclays clients please ask them to e mail me at intrest12350@rocketmail.com

]]> 1 3a9a2a65473ea67b2030082c4300bbd9 paul became a registered member https://erva.es/activity/p/190/ Sun, 20 Nov 2011 17:11:37 +0000 0