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UK inheritance tax: The mounting impact on British families
UK inheritance tax is no longer a niche concern. Frozen allowances, rising asset values, pensions entering the tax net and tighter reliefs mean many...
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The new UK tax year: What has and hasn’t changed?
How might the new UK tax year affect British expatriates regarding personal tax, savings, pensions, inheritance tax and UK property?
New Portuguese law secures UK expatriates’ rights
The Portuguese government has locked in residency and healthcare rights for UK nationals in Portugal, even if there’s a no-deal…
Should you transfer a final salary pension? Six questions to help you decide
Would you be better off giving up a lifetime retirement income for a one-off cash sum? See 6 questions to…
UK tax office benefits from global exchange of information
Global automatic exchange of information is providing the taxman with new data, helping them keep track of taxpayers’ offshore accounts.
How much capital gains tax will you pay when selling a property in France?
Understand what tax you will pay on property gains in France and what exemptions and tax reliefs are available.
Planning for the long-term in a post-Brexit world
As Brexit approaches, see how you can plan to protect your wealth, maximise your pensions and legacy, and prepare as…
What are your UK pension options in Malta today?
What are today’s UK pension options for British expatriates in Malta and what can you do to ensure financial security…
Is your tax planning for France up to date?
Residents in France need to be aware of French tax changes for 2019, including a new social charges rate, PAYE…
Spain locks in protection for UK expatriates in no-deal Brexit
The Spanish government has guaranteed residency and healthcare rights for UK nationals in Spain and Gibraltar after Brexit, but the…
What owning a slice of Portugal will cost you in tax
Get to know the full cost of owning Portuguese property, from stamp duty, local rates, wealth tax and tax on…
Balearics tax in 2019 – what we know so far
There are no changes to Balearics income, wealth and succession taxes for 2019 but the Spanish state budget and tax…
Spain-UK double tax treaty
British expatriates need to understand how the Spain-UK double tax treaty affects them. It’s important to know where your taxes…
Spanish Government launches a website to warn about effects of Brexit
The Spanish government launched an information website listing the various issues citizens and businesses will face after the UK leaves…
Tax news for residents of Andalucía, Spain
Find out what is happening with Spanish income and wealth tax rates for 2019 and the new succession tax relief…
Spain’s no-deal Brexit plans safeguard rights of UK expatriates
The Spanish government’s Brexit planning safeguards residency, healthcare and voting rights for UK expatriates in Spain, even if there is…
France reassures British expatriates with no-deal Brexit legislation
The French government has confirmed legislation allowing Britons to stay and access benefits in France even with a no-deal Brexit.
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