Taking your UK pension in Spain – tax and advisory issues to be aware of
When taking your UK pension in Spain you need to explore the options available to you as an expatriate and…
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…
Too good to be true?
Are the investments being offered to you a little too good to be true? We look at some past examples…
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…
The cost of living longer
The cost of living longer can be a concern with today’s increased life expectancy. With retirement potentially lasting decades, how…
Understanding UK pensions – 6 key things you need to know
Understanding pensions can be a little difficult with all of the complexities involved. This article briefly clarifies six key things…
How UK investments are taxed in Spain
How are UK investments taxed in Spain? And is it worth reviewing the current structures of your assets to see…
Do you still have bank accounts, or savings and investments, in the UK?
UK-based banks continue to ask EU-resident clients to close their accounts following Brexit, and now National Savings & Investments is…
Why time in the markets matters
When you have worked hard to build up your savings, it is not always easy to decide how best to…
How significant is the impact of inflation on your savings?
Inflation is surging in both the EU and the UK. Since even low levels can impact your savings over the…
Do you know where you are domiciled? Are you sure?
Many British expatriates remain UK-domiciled without realising it, leaving their estate exposed to UK inheritance tax rates of 40%. Get…
Do You Have An Account With Nationwide International?
  Nationwide International is shutting its doors in summer 2017, and will start closing accounts from the beginning of the…
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