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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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Setting up home in Menorca – the financial essentials
Moving to or living in Menorca? Understand how Spanish tax will affect you and seek advice on estate planning and…
From Brexit to Budget: Time to Spring into action?
Following the events of the UK Budget and Theresa May triggering Article 50 to kick-start Brexit, we look at the…
Britons in France: Should you stay or should you go when it comes to UK pensions?
Among the key considerations for retired expatriates in France who are unsure what to with their UK pension is a…
Retiring in the Balearics? Make sure your money lasts as long as you do
Taking the right steps now can help you stretch your retirement income to afford the lifestyle you want in Mallorca…
Considering a QROPS? Don’t lose a quarter of your pension to the UK taxman
A new overseas pension transfer tax could see the UK taxman take a quarter of expatriates’ transferred funds. Those thinking…
No surprises in UK Spring Budget other than a sting in the tail for pensions
Much of the 2017 UK Spring Budget confirmed pledges made in 2016’s Autumn Statement, but a new tax on overseas…
It’s the differences…
In our second case study highlighting the importance for British expatriates to take pensions advice designed for their circumstances in…
Get to know the 2017 French tax landscape
Expatriates who know where they stand with French taxes could limit exposure to unnecessary taxation, take advantage of available opportunities…
Investment planning for your life in France
Being overweight in one or two asset classes increases risk. To protect your savings you need a good mix of…
Are your funds suitable for you?
When choosing investments remember, if it sounds too good to be true it probably is. Investments can be riskier than…
Portugal tax in 2017
While there were only minor changes to income tax this year, Portugal has introduced a new wealth tax from 2017…
What can expatriates in France do with their UK pension?
With so many options for pensions today, establishing the best path to a comfortable retirement is not easy. A good…
Is 2017 the year of higher taxes for property owners in Portugal?
If you own property or are thinking about buying a home in Portugal, you could be affected by new tax…
Brexit – what do know now? (France)
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