Moving to Spain, France, Portugal or Cyprus? Tax and Pension Insights for UK Nationals
Spain, France, Portugal and Cyprus remain among the most popular destinations for UK nationals seeking a better lifestyle abroad. Sunshine,…
How UK pensions are taxed in Cyprus
How much Cyprus tax will you pay on your UK pensions and retirement savings? If you’ve recently retired there or…
Live in France but continue to own UK assets? It’s decision time.
Have you left the UK to live long-term in France, but left assets behind? That might not be in your…
Cross-border inheritance tax planning in France – what you need to know today
Inheritance planning in France is essential for UK nationals navigating complex cross-border tax rules. Without the right strategy, your heirs…
How UK pensions are taxed when you live in Portugal
If you’re retiring to Portugal, how will your UK pensions be taxed there? Understanding the cross-border tax implications helps you…
Financial planning resolutions for British expatriates in Spain
Is your financial planning ready for 2026 and aligned with your retirement goals in Spain? Take time now to confirm…
How are UK pensions are taxed in France?
UK pension income is  generally taxed in France under the income tax scale rates, once you become resident there. The…
UK budget 2025 – the tax measures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled her 2025 budget on 26 November, including £26 billion worth of tax rises.  There were no…
Pension and inheritance tax reform explained. Are you prepared?
Significant changes are on the horizon for UK pensions and estate planning.  Pension funds will soon be included in your…
Retiring to France? Understand your UK pension options today
It’s a time of change for UK pensions. They will soon become liable to UK inheritance tax, and transfers to…
The new UK tax year: What has changed, what hasn’t, and what’s on the way
The 2025/26 UK tax year ticked over on 6 April 2025. Most thresholds and allowances remain frozen and most tax…
Cross-border financial planning for expatriates in France
If you live in France and have assets or family in the UK, cross-border financial planning can be complex. You…
Make your money last as long as you do: 5 questions to ask
Help ensure your pensions, savings and investments will provide financial security in retirement by asking 5 key questions.
UK tax reforms: What you need to know if you live in Portugal or plan to move there
It’s a new era in the UK, with the autumn budget introducing a raft of tax reforms.
Planning a secure retirement in France
Planning your retirement in France? Be sure to review your strategy early in order to minimise your tax liabilities whilst…
How UK pensions are taxed in Spain
If you’ve chosen to retire in Spain, it’s essential to understand how your UK pensions will be taxed in Spain.…
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