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All you need to know to choose the top offshore bank account that's right for you. Part 1 (of 5)

Jersey and the Isle of Man offer a huge array of offshore banking and offshore saving accounts that enable you to manage your tax affairs a good deal more simply if you are eligable to bank offshore. All the major UK high street banks and building societies are represented and there are one or two interesting names as yet unknown on the UK high streets that deserve a mention too. Jersey and the Isle of Man offer the security of being well regulated financial environments, the convenience of being part of the UK clearing system which means that for sterling payments at least, the BACS payment system can generally be used for moving funds around, keeping bank charges to a minimum, and generally, free. Of course faster payment channels can be used too - like CHAPS and SWIFT.

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