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The countdown to April 2027: UK pensions, inheritance tax and opportunities for expatriates
A major change to how pensions are taxed on death is now just months away. Pension funds that have traditionally sat outside the inheritance tax net...
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Do You Own Buy-To-Let Property In The UK?
While it may seem like financial sense for British expatriates to stay on the UK property ladder, new rule changes…
Timing is everything if you are returning to the UK
If you are returning to the UK after being resident overseas, there are things you can do to make your…
Make Time To Future-Proof Your Legacy
Have you given enough attention to your legacy? Estate planning is complex and there are various things UK nationals living…
How UK Assets And Income Are taxed In France
Most British expatriates living in France continue to own some UK assets. If you fulfil any of the criteria that…
If It Sounds Too Good To Be True?
In a climate where interest rates are very low, it is easy to be tempted by the prospect of high…
Do You Pay More Tax Than Necessary In France? Will Your Heirs?
Tax planning is a fundamental part of protecting and maximising your wealth. Yet so many people do not review their…
Are You Paying Too Much Wealth Tax In Spain?
Spanish wealth tax returns need to be submitted by the end of June 2016, for assets held at 31st December…
Tax On Savings And Investments In France
Are you protecting your savings and investments from unnecessary taxation in France? Many UK nationals have accumulated portfolios using savings…
Is Your Financial Planning Up To Date For Cyprus?
It is important to review your financial planning when you move to a new country. Besides looking at your investments,…
Capital gains tax on property in France
Both residents and non-residents pay capital gains tax on French property, but the main home is exempt and tax can…
Tax Efficiency When Leaving Spain And Returning To UK
Many British expatriates reach a time when they decide to return to the UK. It is important to plan your…
Are You Paying Too Much Wealth Tax In Spain? (Andalucía)
Spanish wealth tax returns need to be submitted by the end of June 2016, for assets held at 31st December…
Spanish Succession Tax In Islas Baleares In 2016
If you live in the Balearic Islands, then the chances are that your heirs, or perhaps yourself, will be hit…
How Does Spanish Succession Tax Affect You? (Comunidad Valenciana and Murcia)
If you live in Spain, the chances are that your heirs, or perhaps even yourself, will be hit by Spanish…
Government Windfall A Timely Reminder To Check Your Estate
Even after living abroad for many years, expatriates may still be liable for UK inheritance tax. HMRC's record £4.6bn inheritance…
Is Your UK Property Worth Its Weight In Tax?
For British expatriates, it may seem like financial sense to keep hold of your house in the UK. However, recent…
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