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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…
10.07.24 Read
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,…
08.07.24 Read
UK General Election – how the result could impact tax and pensions
With the UK General Election fast approaching, we look at the tax and pension elements contained in the Conservative and…
21.06.24 Read
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…
24.05.24 Read
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…
16.05.24 Read
Spain to end the golden visa – how does this impact UK nationals?
The Spanish government has announced its intention to end Spain’s golden visa.  Once ratified, non-EU nationals will no longer be…
10.05.24 Read
The UK tax residence test and expatriates – are you sure you have escaped UK taxation?
The UK statutory residence test determines whether or not individuals are resident in the UK for tax purposes. It can…
18.04.24 Read
ESG investing – earning returns while helping the environment and society
Opting for ESG investing means directing your funds towards companies committed to improving the world. This ethical investment approach allows…
03.04.24 Read
The UK Spring Budget – how could it affect expatriates?
The UK’s spring budget included a number of tax announcements. The key news for British expatriates was the abolishment of…
13.03.24 Read
Tax residence in France and the UK – are you paying tax in the right place?
Tax residence has been a big topic amongst British expatriates in France, and those hoping to move there over recent…
20.02.24 Read
New EU and UK border controls – EES, ETIAS and ETA
There are changes ahead for travel, with both the EU and UK introducing new automatic, electronic border controls for third-country…
02.02.24 Read
Review your financial planning for 2024
Is your financial planning up-to-date for 2024? Take a little time now to check your tax planning, investments, pensions and…
29.12.23 Read
The S1 form: Healthcare for UK nationals moving to Europe
The S1 form is an important document for Britons moving to Europe, providing access to essential healthcare services outside the…
14.12.23 Read
The UK Autumn Statement. What does it mean for pensions and tax?
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn Statement to Parliament on 22 November. For UK residents the good news was…
30.11.23 Read
As we say goodbye to one UK pension allowance, two new ones replace it.
The pensions Lifetime Allowance and resulting tax charges were abolished under the UK’s 2023 spring budget.  This was good news…
15.11.23 Read
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…
18.10.23 Read
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