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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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How moving to Portugal can save you tax
For UK nationals looking to live abroad, there are many good reasons to choose Portugal, and one of them is…
Gearing Up For The Common Reporting Standard
Tax authorities and financial institutions are gearing themselves up for the new automatic exchange of tax information under the Common…
Five Key Principles For Successful Investing
There are five key aspects that need to be addressed to ensure you obtain the optimum investment portfolio to suit…
To QROPS Or Not To QROPS?
Once you reach retirement age you need to carefully consider all your options for your pension funds, and how they…
Spanish Wealth Tax Set To Continue For Another Year
As part of its 2016 budget proposals the Spanish government has announced its intention to extend wealth tax for another…
Are You Ready For The New Automatic Exchange Of Information?
We are about to enter a new era for international tax planning and cross border wealth management. The Spanish tax…
Are You Ready For The New Automatic Exchange Of Information?
We are about to enter a new era for international tax planning and cross border wealth management. The Portuguese tax…
Are You Ready For The New Automatic Exchange Of Information?
We are about to enter a new era for international tax planning and cross border wealth management. Your local tax…
Important Changes for Expatriates In Cyprus
Cyprus made two significant legal changes in July 2015 which affect UK nationals living there.
Not All Assurance Vie Are Equal
Will your investment structures in France provide the tax benefits you expect them to?
A Review Of The New UK Pension Rules
Deciding what to do with your pension savings is one of the biggest financial decisions you ever make, because it…
Are Your Investments Suitable For You In France?
When it comes to protecting your wealth one key element, whether you are looking at tax planning, estate planning, savings…
10 Things To Consider When Moving To Spain
Are you planning to move to Spain, or have you recently moved there? This article is a general overview of…
France And The New EU Succession Law
Expatriates in France need to be aware of the significant difference between UK and French succession laws. A New EU…
When Will Interest Rates Rise?
The Bank of England’s August monetary policy meeting was a disappointing one for savers, signalling that the first interest rate…
New Domicile Law In Cyprus And Your Liability To Defence Contributions
Interest earnings and dividends are exempt from income tax in Cyprus and instead liable to “defence contributions”. Now, under a…
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