Financial planning resolutions for British expatriates in Spain
Is your financial planning ready for 2026 and aligned with your retirement goals in Spain? Take time now to confirm…
A fresh financial outlook: planning for your future in Cyprus
The start of a new year often inspires reflection and goal-setting, and your finances deserve a place on that list.…
How are UK pensions are taxed in France?
UK pension income is  generally taxed in France under the income tax scale rates, once you become resident there. The…
Tax and residence UK: Statutory Residence Test vs Long-Term Residence
As the UK tax landscape goes through a period of change, individuals with international ties must now navigate two residence…
Crossing EU borders: How the Exit/Entry System (EES) impacts British expatriates and visitors
The new EES border controls – the EU’s Exit/Entry System – came into operation on 12 October and is being…
Portugal’s NHR 2.0 – is it right for you?
The new Non-Habitual Residency (NHR) 2.0 regime in Portugal offers tax advantages to those working in specific scientific, research and…
Succession and inheritance tax revisited – France
What succession and inheritance tax issues do British expatriates in France need to be aware of right now?  French succession…
How Spain’s succession tax reforms are protecting family inheritance
Spanish succession tax reforms in many regions have made this tax less of a concern than it used to be…
The cost of waiting – why procrastination hurts your wealth in France
When it comes to your financial planning, delay can be costly. From missed tax breaks to unexpected penalties and lost…
Is it time to consider downsizing your home?
Downsizing your property can bring various financial benefits, as well as making your life easier. With careful planning you could…
The new EU Entry/Exit System: What British expatriates, holiday homeowners and frequent visitors need to know about the EES
There are changes ahead for travel. The new EES border controls – the EU’s Exit/Entry System – will start being…
Thinking of relocating to Cyprus? How much tax could you save?
Cyprus is a popular choice for UK nationals who want to enjoy their retirement years in the sun.  The easy…
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…
Investing as a UK national in France
When planning your investments as a British expatriate in France, it’s crucial to consider not only what assets to invest…
The benefits of becoming resident in France
Are you worried about the tax implications of becoming resident in France?  Setting up tax residency may not be as…
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