Estate planning in Portugal – ensuring a tax-efficient legacy for your family

Estate planning in Portugal differs from handling affairs in the UK. Portugal’s enforcement of forced heirship can potentially challenge the…

Optimising tax efficiency for UK investments in Portugal

Tax efficiency for UK investments in Portugal is an important consideration for expatriates who have yet to review their existing…

Residence in Spain post-Brexit – the Spanish golden visa and non-lucrative visa

When the UK left the EU, UK nationals lost automatic freedom of movement in Spain and elsewhere in the bloc.…

Considerations for buying a property in Spain

As you consider purchasing a property in Spain, it is important to be mindful of the expenses that go beyond…

Income tax in France

Income tax in France can be more complex than you might anticipate, for both residents and non-residents. From the different…

The new UK tax year – lifetime allowance abolished and other tax updates

The UK tax year started on 6 April, so how will this impact your pocket? UK tax changes can affect…

Portugal’s non-habitual residence (NHR) regime – 10 years of tax benefits

Portugal’s non-habitual residence regime offers new residents very attractive tax advantages. Some foreign income will be exempt from Portuguese tax;…

French income tax return – tax return portal opens for 2022 declarations

French income tax returns are due in May/early June 2023. Find out the deadlines, rates, and what French residents and…

Does the new UK tax year affect you when living in Cyprus?

The new UK tax year started on 6 April, so how will this impact your pocket? UK tax changes can…

Tax on pensions in Portugal

What tax will you pay on your pensions in Portugal? Other than government service pensions, your pension income will be…

Why retirement planning matters at any age

It’s never too early to start retirement planning, but the closer you get, the more it pays to focus on…

Pensions and taxes – what you need to know in France

It is important to understand how your UK pensions are taxed when living in France. In fact, you may have…

Managing your investments when living in France

Are your investments suitable for your life in France? Your combined investment portfolio should be specifically structured around your risk…

Spain’s new Digital Nomad Visa – who’s eligible and the tax benefits

Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa allows those who work remotely to live in Spain for a few years, and also provides…

How are your savings protected? Bank deposit guarantee schemes

Bank deposit guarantee schemes – EU banks provide a deposit guarantee of up to €100,000, and the UK has a…