Investing principles for your retirement in Spain
Thinking of investing for your retirement in Spain? We look at some of the principles and strategies you can take…
Events leading up to the UK autumn budget 2022
On 23 September, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng released the UK autumn budget outlining several tax cuts – he has since been…
French 2023 budget and tax update
The French government published its 2023 budget, projet de loi de finances, on 26 September.  This now has to pass…
Andalucía scraps wealth tax
The Andalusian government has approved a 100% relief on wealth tax – reducing the tax liability to zero. This continues…
An introduction to taxes in Portugal
Taxes in Portugal are much kinder than in some other parts of Europe and a big incentive to UK nationals…
Reduce your tax liabilities in Spain with effective planning
Tax liabilities in Spain needn’t be a cause of worry if you are planning to move or already living there.…
Essential steps to take before and after retiring to France
Retiring to France can present a long list of jobs to get through in the process. While there are immediate…
Portuguese Draft State Budget 2022 – what’s the plan?
The Portuguese draft state budget (DSB/2022) has been released by the newly formed government headed by Prime Minister Antonio Costa.
Andalucía’s succession planning benefits
There are so many benefits to living in Southern Spain, but, as with anywhere, there are both pros and cons.…
Take control of your finances in an uncertain world
Take steps to control your financial future.  For peace of mind, it’s worth spending a bit of time to review…
How is income from UK assets taxed in France?
How is income sourced from the UK taxed in France, and is it tax-efficient for UK expatriates to keep hold…
Tax reforms in Andalucía will reduce tax liabilities from 2022
Tax reforms in Andalucía will reduce income tax and succession tax liabilities for local taxpayers from 2022.
UK Autumn Budget 2021 – A focus on economic recovery
The UK autumn budget, the Chancellor’s second budget of the year, was notably lacking any significant changes to Qualifying Recognised…
French taxation changes 2022 – draft budget published
How might expatriates be affected by French taxation changes in 2022? The first draft for the 2022 French budget was…
The cost of Covid – careful tax planning has never been more important
The UK government announces a rise in tax to help to re-strengthen the UK economy and tackle NHS record-high waiting…
Spanish wealth tax – are your pensions included?
Spain continues to be a favourite destination for expatriates, including those making the most of their retirement years. There are…
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