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Fresh scrutiny for taxpayers in Spain
New measures announced by the Spanish tax office will make it much easier to investigate the tax affairs of wealthy…
The tax landscape in Comunidad Valenciana in 2017
You need to review your tax planning from time to time, to check that it is up to date with…
What do we know about Brexit today?
Brexit is again a hot topic, as Theresa May unveiled her ‘hard Brexit’ vision before being forced to agree her…
No respite from Spanish wealth tax in 2017
Wealth tax is an annual tax charged on your annual worldwide assets. It can have a significant impact on wealthier…
Has any light been shed on Brexit for expatriates in Spain?
Now that British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has outlined her negotiating plans for Brexit, what do we know about how…
The tax landscape in Andalucía in 2017
You need to review your tax planning from time to time, to check that it is up to date with…
Exchange of information and living in France
The new global automatic exchange of information affects everyone who lives in France and has financial assets or receives income…
Wealth tax in France. How are you affected?
Wealth tax in an extra tax in France that affects wealthier residents. It is charged on the value of your…
Tax on savings and investments in France
Are you protecting your savings and investments from unnecessary taxation in France? You may need to reconsider the way you…
Your last will and testament (France)
France imposes forced heirship, so you cannot use your will to leave assets freely. However under Brussels IV you can…
Brexit and beyond (France)
We hope Brexit doesn’t prevent anyone from fulfilling their dream of living in France. There are steps you can take…
Lifetime allowance can lead to unexpected taxes (France)
The lifetime allowance limits how much you can hold in total pension benefits without triggering an extra tax charge of…
Opportunity knocks for pensions and expatriates in France
With Brexit looming and more options than ever, pensions can also be a source of concern and confusion, but expatriates…
Estate planning for France – Will your family be treated the way you want them to?
Estate planning in France is made far more challenging by ‘forced heirship’ succession law and inheritance tax rates of up…
Tax landscape in Mallorca and Menorca in 2017
You need to review your tax planning from time to time, to check that it is up to date with…
France tax budget for 2017
France’s budget introduces an income tax reduction for low earners and confirms the PAYE system will start next year. There…
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