Spanish tax – what has changed for 2023?
The Spanish tax regime in 2023 is very different from the UK’s and can be complicated. On first arriving in…
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 inheritance tax and domicile – what you need to know today
UK inheritance tax follows you around the world since it’s based on domicile, not residence. You could live abroad long…
Essential steps to take before and after retiring to France
Retiring to France can present a long list of jobs to get through in the process. While there are immediate…
Portuguese Draft State Budget 2022 – what’s the plan?
The Portuguese draft state budget (DSB/2022) has been released by the newly formed government headed by Prime Minister Antonio Costa.
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…
Spain a year after Brexit – Changes to be aware of
A year after Brexit – what has changed for those living in Spain? While British expatriates continue to enjoy the…
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…
Understanding ‘lawful’ and ‘tax’ residence in Spain
Now that Brexit is here, it’s important that Britons in Spain understand the Spanish residence rules and meet their tax…
Portugal takes steps to welcome Britons, whatever happens with Brexit
The Portuguese government has confirmed Britons can stay and access benefits in Portugal, even with a no-deal Brexit, and clarified…
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…
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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