Article filed under: Offshore Banking and Savings Guides » Expat Tax Saving Guide
Mon, February 01, 2010 - 8:04 am EET
Explaining why Spanish Succession Tax (SST) is a devastating tax very different to British Inheritance Tax – and how British expats living in Spain and international owners of Spanish property need to plan for it to avoid as much of it as they legally can!…
Article filed under: Offshore Banking and Savings Guides » Offshore Savings Accounts & Investment Offshore
Wed, January 27, 2010 - 8:39 am EET
Is property a better investment asset than equities are, or should a high earning expatriate target a rental property investment abroad for income rather than investing offshore in stocks and shares? We explore these questions with the help of research from Halifax and Barclays.…
Article filed under: Offshore Banking and Savings Guides » Offshore Banking & Bank Accounts
Fri, January 22, 2010 - 7:21 am EET
Have you ever thought about the fact that the health of your wealth is more important than ever when you move abroad and become more vulnerable, financially speaking, because you lose any state support system that you could have fallen back on?…
Article filed under: Offshore Banking and Savings Guides » Offshore Savings Accounts & Investment Offshore
Wed, January 20, 2010 - 7:33 am EET
The most frequently asked question of the year so far has been related to expats and would-be overseas retirees asking whether they should transfer their onshore pension pot into a Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS) – so here we explore the question and its potential answers…
Article filed under: Offshore Banking and Savings Guides » Offshore Savings Accounts & Investment Offshore
Mon, January 11, 2010 - 1:51 pm EET
Did you know that a pension is not always the best method of saving for retirement and that your personal and individual circumstances actually dictate how you would be best advised to save for retirement? This is especially true for expatriates and those wanting to retire abroad……
Article filed under: Offshore Banking and Savings Guides » Offshore Tax Havens Update
Mon, December 21, 2009 - 9:20 am EET
The UK tax amnesty has been extended, but miss it and you face even higher fines of up to 200% for the deliberate avoidance of your British tax obligations through the use of offshore solutions…
Article filed under: Offshore Banking and Savings Guides » Expat Tax Saving Guide
Tue, December 08, 2009 - 10:44 am EET
The pre-Budget Report is due out in the UK tomorrow and there’s talk tax will rise to an unpalatable 70% - experts warn a brain drain of unprecedented levels would follow……
Article filed under: Offshore Banking and Savings Guides » Offshore Banking & Bank Accounts
Tue, December 01, 2009 - 11:56 am EET
Whilst others are concentrating on spending every penny they have to enjoy an indulgent Christmas, those of us who want to have a bit left over may well find that now is the best time to haggle hard for better returns on our money…