Which Rowanmoor accounts accept US citizens
Last checkedRowanmoor has been checked for US citizens across 2 account types. Neither is on offer, whatever your nationality.
At a glance
| Account type | Verdict | Accounts | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIPPs | Not offered | — | |
| Junior SIPPs | Not offered | — |
Rowanmoor no longer exists as a provider. Its personal pensions business entered administration and the administrators sold all customer SIPPs to Alltrust in March 2023, which is why Alltrust still administers a Rowanmoor plan. Its own website no longer resolves.
No longer a provider · book sold to Alltrust in March 2023
Source: FCA news story on Rowanmoor Personal Pensions entering administration, read 2026-08-17 (opens in a new tab) Rowanmoor's own page (opens in a new tab)
Junior SIPPs
Compare with other providersRowanmoor no longer exists as a provider to apply to, for a child or anyone else. Its personal pensions business entered administration and the administrators sold every customer SIPP, including any junior plans, to Alltrust in March 2023.
Source: FCA news story on Rowanmoor Personal Pensions entering administration, read 2026-09-11 (opens in a new tab) Rowanmoor's own page (opens in a new tab)
Account names link to the provider's own site. No link on this page is paid. How Momo makes money. Every institution, A to Z.
Why this is the rule
SIPP US tax
The US Treasury reads the treaty as leaving UK SIPP growth untaxed until drawn; the treaty's wording is narrower. Contributions, growth and drawdown explained.
TaxUS-UK tax treaty
The US-UK treaty stops most double taxation, but the saving clause lets the US tax its citizens almost as if it were not there. What survives the clause.
TaxForm 3520
A UK pension held in trust can be a foreign trust to the IRS. Rev. Proc. 2020-17 exempts qualifying retirement trusts from Forms 3520 and 3520-A, on conditions.
TaxSaving for a child
How the US taxes a Junior ISA, a junior pension and a Child Trust Fund held by a US citizen child in the UK, and how a 529 plan compares.