Moving to Portugal? The tax and wealth management essentials to know before you go
Moving to Portugal proves very rewarding for many people, for a whole variety of reasons.  While quality of life is…
Farewell domicile, welcome long-term residence
The UK’s domicile regime has been abolished for tax purposes. The new residence-based system provides much more certainty for UK…
Capital gains tax in Cyprus – an attractive tax regime
Cyprus capital gains tax is only charged on the sale of Cyprus property. Gains from shares and the sale of…
The new UK tax year: What has changed, what hasn’t, and what’s on the way
The 2025/26 UK tax year ticked over on 6 April 2025. Most thresholds and allowances remain frozen and most tax…
UK inheritance tax continues to break records
More families than ever are caught in the UK inheritance tax net and tax bills keep rising. With the thresholds…
Understanding French income tax
French income taxes can be more complex than you might expect. Since it is income tax season in France –…
Cross-border financial planning for expatriates in France
If you live in France and have assets or family in the UK, cross-border financial planning can be complex. You…
Creating and maintaining a successful investment plan
Whether you’re looking to invest new capital or refresh neglected savings and investments, how should you create and maintain a…
Returning to UK: The importance of timing and strategic planning
If you are returning to UK after being resident overseas, or expect to do so in the future, early and…
Modelo 720 March deadline – What do you need to do?
Modelo 720 – or Form 720 – is an online declaration Spanish residents may need to complete each year.
Are your savings and investments suitable for you today and your future plans?
Investment planning involves carefully examining your objectives and risk appetite to ensure your portfolio is suitable for your current circumstances…
Should you keep your UK ISAs when moving and living abroad?
While ISAs are a valued savings arrangement in the UK, they lose their essential tax advantages when you move abroad.…
Moving to Portugal from UK – residency and taxation
This article offers some key information for moving to Portugal from UK, specifically regarding visa application and how to manage…
How UK investments are taxed in Portugal
Many British expatriates living in Portugal continue to hold the same savings and investments they had in the UK, even…
Planning a secure retirement in France
Planning your retirement in France? Be sure to review your strategy early in order to minimise your tax liabilities whilst…
UK tax in 2025 and beyond
What British expatriates in Spain need to know.
The UK tax reforms announced in the autumn budget extend beyond the UK to impact UK nationals living in Spain.…
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