Assets in an offshore trust usually consist of cash accounts and securities.

Other plans to swap stock for shares in offshore trusts also seem to have fizzled.

Or you can set up an offshore trust.

Branson's business empire is owned by a complicated series of offshore trusts and companies.

Using offshore trusts like this is entirely legal, it also frees up extra money, and that may be needed in future.

What you're really concerned about here is some really constructive inheritance tax planning, possibly involving the creation of an offshore trust.

Failed to register interests in properties let for rent and in an offshore trust.

Is there an opportunity for an offshore trust structure to be applied to the vendor's advantage?

Some of the new capital gains tax rules do not apply to offshore trusts for grandchildren.

There are still income tax advantages for the wealthy to set up offshore trusts for their children or certain other relatives.