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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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Tax Havens And Portugal ? Are You Paying More Tax?
Many British expatriates do not usually think twice about holding assets or buying funds domiciled in the UK’s offshore centres.…
Investment Markets
At our investment committee meeting in late January, we asked portfolio managers at three leading investment firms, Edmond de Rothschild,…
New 99.9% Succession and Gift Tax Reduction For Canary Islands
Good news for the Canary Islands. A 99.9% reduction for succession and gift tax applies for children and spouses from…
Assurance-Vie For Wealth Planning In France
One invaluable wealth planning structure in France is Assurance-Vie.  Used correctly, it can provide you with benefits of wealth today,…
Planning for a tax-efficient move from Portugal
If you are returning to the UK, it is important to plan your move carefully in advance, and review all…
Spanish Taxation In 2016 (Balearic Islands Region)
It is important to review your tax planning from time to time, to check that it is up to date…
Financial Planning Review For Spain
 When was the last time you carried out a 'wealth-review' to make sure your money is working as well as…
Spanish Taxation In 2016
It is important to review your tax planning from time to time, to check that it is up to date…
Spanish Taxation In 2016 (Andalucia region)
It is important to review your tax planning from time to time, to check that it is up to date…
Estate Planning In Spain ? Will You Have Control And Certainty?
Estate planning is a major concern for expatriates. You have worked hard to build up your wealth and want to…
Tax Residence In France
If you own, or are buying, a property in France and spend time there each year, you need to understand…
New Year Financial Planning Review For Spain
The New Year is an excellent time to carry out a ‘wealth-review’ to make sure your money is working as…
New year financial planning review for Portugal
The new year is an excellent time to carry out a ‘wealth review’ to make sure your money is working…
New Year Financial Planning Review For France
The New Year is an excellent time to carry out a ‘wealth-review’ to make sure your money is working as…
New Year Financial Planning Review For Cyprus
The New Year is an excellent time to carry out a ‘wealth-review’ to make sure your money is working as…
Spain’s Exit Tax
Spain introduced a new tax at the beginning of 2015, which could affect wealthy investors when they come to leave…
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