Buying property in Portugal – six tax considerations
When buying property in Portugal, whether as your main home, holiday home or as an investment,  first research and understand…
Key financial planning steps on your retirement journey in France
Are you fulfilling your dream of enjoying your retirement years in France?   Whether you are in the planning stages and…
Investment decision paralysis – how to overcome an overload of choices
Investment decision paralysis occurs when we are faced with so many investment options that we struggle to compare – but…
Retirement in Spain – 8 key steps to take before and after your move
Retirement in Spain remains popular among British nationals, and with very good reason – there are so many benefits to…
UK Premium Bonds and British expatriates
Premium bonds have been a popular savings arrangement in the UK for decades, and millions of people of all ages…
The multi-manager investment approach – specialists vs generalists
Multi-manager investment enables your portfolio to be managed by several different fund managers, each selected for their expertise in specific…
The results of the UK general election.
All change at Downing Street, but what about tax and pensions?
For the UK general election, tax and pensions are the focus of many expatriates. But, what changes can we expect…
Planning a tax-efficient return to the UK
British expatriates waiting to return to the UK after living overseas will benefit from carefully reviewing tax planning, residency, pension,…
Look beyond property to unlock investment potential
Property is a solid, reliable investment that holds its value, right? For many people, investing in bricks and mortar by…
It’s time to submit your income tax return in Portugal
The deadline for submitting income tax returns in Portugal is approaching on 30 June 2024. This marks the final date…
Geopolitical risk – investing in an unpredictable world
Geopolitical risk has become an increasingly significant factor influencing global investment decisions. This article explores the complexities around the geopolitical…
UK tax update for British expatriates in Europe
Following the UK spring budget in March and the start of the new tax year in April, we provide an…
Making a home in Spain? Five financial essentials to consider
Making a new home in Spain? If you are quite new to living in Spain or in the process of…
Is your Balearics tax planning up to date for 2024?
There have been two significant tax reforms in the Balearic Islands over the last year, so here we look at…
Financial planning issues British expatriates overlook or get wrong in France
Financial planning issues UK nationals face when moving to or living in France are compounded if they have not adequately…
Protect your pensions and retirement savings for the long-term
Protecting your pensions and savings is essential to safeguarding the money you have set aside for a comfortable retirement. Here,…
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