Take control of your finances in an uncertain world
Take steps to control your financial future.  For peace of mind, it’s worth spending a bit of time to review…
How significant is the impact of inflation on your savings?
Inflation is surging in both the EU and the UK. Since even low levels can impact your savings over the…
How is income from UK assets taxed in France?
How is income sourced from the UK taxed in France, and is it tax-efficient for UK expatriates to keep hold…
A year on from Brexit – what has changed for UK nationals in Portugal?
Portugal – a year after Brexit. What changes have we seen in the last 12 months that could affect British…
Do you know where you are domiciled? Are you sure?
Many British expatriates remain UK-domiciled without realising it, leaving their estate exposed to UK inheritance tax rates of 40%. Get…
Should you transfer UK pensions overseas? The pros and cons of QROPS
Transferring UK pensions to a QROPS can offer flexibility, tax, estate planning and currency benefits, but is it suitable for…
Think beyond residency when planning your life in Portugal
Planning for your life in Portugal? While becoming resident is a key step in setting up home in Portugal, don’t…
Does your cross-border tax planning stand up to today’s scrutiny?
Cross-border tax planning – Over 100 countries are now automatically sharing information on taxpayers to expose tax evasion, and local…
Will you face tax penalties on your pensions? Exploring the LTA and OTC
Britons face up to 55% tax if UK pensions go over the lifetime allowance and 25% on some QROPS transfers…
Living in France? Take time to protect your pension from unnecessary tax penalties
Expatriates in France can benefit from reviewing their UK pension options and where they stand with the UK lifetime allowance.
Countdown is on to review UK pension options before Brexit
What can expatriates do with UK pensions? How will they be taxed in Spain, Portugal or France? Explore current options,…
Brexit deal gets green light from EU27 and heads to UK Parliament
The Brexit deal put forward by Prime Minister, Theresa May, has been signed off by EU leaders, effectively ending the…
Should you be worried about a Brexit ‘cliff-edge’ for your money?
Expatriates living in the EU may lose access to UK private pension and insurance payments after Brexit unless a deal…
Brexit transition deal offers more scope to secure residency
A deal to delay the full Brexit transition for another 21 months is reassuring for expatriates, but the clock is…
Brexit breakthrough on expatriates’ rights
A landmark agreement has been reached in Brexit talks to bolster citizens’ rights on both sides. What does this mean…
Four ways to prepare as the clock ticks down to Brexit (France)
Now that Britain’s divorce from the EU has officially begun, here are four ways expatriates can prepare for living in…
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