Living in Cyprus and thinking of selling your UK property? Weigh up the pros and cons
For British expatriates living in Cyprus, weighing the decision to sell UK property involves considerations beyond mere investment, including future…
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…
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,…
How investment capital and income is taxed in Spain
How much tax you pay on your investment capital and income in Spain is determined by your circumstances and the…
Second homes and the 90-day rule in France and Spain – changes ahead?
How two different changes might allow certain UK nationals to override the 90-day rule in France and Spain.
Tax in Portugal 2024: What you need to know
What does tax in Portugal look like for UK nationals living in or thinking about moving there?   Those arriving from…
Succession planning concerns in France – FAQs
Succession planning in France can cause some concerns among UK nationals living there. In this article, we address some of…
French property taxes
What French property taxes do you need to be aware of when buying, selling or renting out a property in…
Inflation update and planning ahead to protect our savings
Our inflation update looks at how the costs of living is faring now in Europe, after two years of high…
Retiring to France after Brexit – obtaining visas and navigating the financial landscape
Retiring to France after Brexit may feel like a challenge, but the process can still be relatively seamless if you…
Portugal capital gains tax on property
How much Portugal capital gains tax will you be liable for when you sell a property?  Residents are liable to…
Tax and estate planning in France – is yours up to date for 2023?
Tax and estate planning for living in France is best left in the hands of the experts, providing a holistic…
UK autumn budget 2022
Having taken the decision to scrap the previous mini budget released in September, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt released…
Buying and selling property in France – frequently asked questions
Are you thinking of buying or selling property in France? Have you been made aware of the process, the tax…
Modelo 720 – the new, improved penalty regime
The Modelo 720 penalty regime has been amended to much more acceptable levels following a ruling by the European Court…
Valuing property for tax purposes – Spain’s new reference value of the cadastre
A property’s value plays a key role in determining various tax liabilities, particularly wealth tax, transfer tax, stamp duty, and…
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