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What can UK expatriates expect from Brexit?
What to expect from Brexit? While the transition period offers some certainty for 2020, see what you need to consider…
Securing residency in Spain in time for Brexit
To lock in residence and healthcare benefits in Spain, UK expatriates need to secure Spanish residence in 2020 or face…
Living in Cyprus? Make sure your money lasts as long as you do
If you’re living in Cyprus or plan to retire there, how can you ensure your pensions, savings and investments last…
Portugal to start taxing foreign pensions under NHR
There may just be days left for expatriates to lock in the full benefits of Portugal’s generous ‘non-habitual residence’ scheme.
Brexit begins: What UK expatriates need to know about the Withdrawal Agreement
What does the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement say about residency, healthcare and pension rights? Do UK expatriates have any certainty for…
Canary Isles tax changes for 2020
Get to know the 2020 changes to income tax and succession tax that could affect you and your heirs if…
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,…
Six things you need to know about pensions today
Britons today can still benefit from tax-free QROPS transfers and high final salary pension transfer values – but Brexit could…
France’s budget for 2020 is confirmed
How will France’s 2020 budget affect social charges, wealth tax and French income tax on investments, real estate and assurance-vie…
What did 2019 bring for UK nationals in Portugal?
What happened in 2019 in the world of Portuguese tax, UK tax, global markets and Brexit that may have affected…
Right place, wrong taxes: Residence rules and your tax obligations
UK nationals living abroad need to take care to understand residence rules and get their tax planning right or it…
What expatriates can and can’t do with UK pensions in France
What are the current options for different UK pensions in France and how can expatriates find the most tax-efficient and…
France’s 2020 budget introduces an income tax cut
What changes does France’s 2020 budget propose for French tax on income, investments, real estate and assurance-vie policies?
Estate planning in Cyprus. Will you have control and certainty?
Expatriates in Cyprus can take steps to ensure the right money passes to the right hands at the right time…
How much wealth tax will you pay in Spain?
Wealth tax is a concern for high net worth residents in Spain, but with specialist advice you can often legitimately…
New French residence portal for Britons in case of no-deal Brexit
The French government has launched an online portal to make it easier for UK nationals to secure residence if there’s…
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