Providence Compass Saving Plan Review
Think of the Providence Compass Saving Plan as your personal guide to finding that elusive pot of gold at the end of the retirement rainbow.
Lisa Smith, BA (Hons), CeFA
Providence
Providence recognises that while the life of expats is fluid and without borders, their finances are often shackled by geography. While expats have the freedom
Expat Guide To Renting A UK Home
Keeping a home in the UK makes sense if you are moving abroad as an expat for lots of reasons. Ever increasing property prices make
What Tax Day 2021 Means For Expats
Expats with second homes in the UK are likely to see their tax bills rise with government plans to close a lucrative tax loophole that
Have You Thought About Saving With A Family Pension?
Deciding what to do with your money and property when you die is a process, we all must go through. But succession planning and inheritance
USA Healthcare Guide For Expats
One of the biggest concerns for expats relocating to the US is the cost of healthcare. After growing up with a free National Health Service,
SA Expat Tax & SARS VDP Explained
Where you live is not always the place where you pay your taxes, especially if you are a South African expat. Tax residence is not
Time ticking away for expats to file tax returns
Time is running out for expats who want to avoid automatic fines for failing to file their tax returns online and pay any tax due.
QROPS List – February 15, 2021
Australia has seen the most QROPS changes – with 48 new QROPS added and one removed according to the HM Revenue & Customs official QROPS List.
Playing The Markets As A Day Trader
If you fancy making some money on a side gig from home, day trading forex, stocks or cryptocurrencies may be for you – but there’s
Top 10 British Expat Sunshine Destinations Outside Europe
Thousands of British expats have seen European countries like Spain and France as their top sunshine destinations, but Brexit has changed all that. While Britain
Expat Healthcare In Spain After Brexit
Brexit has changed the way British expats access healthcare in Spain. Once registered, British expats can access basic medical services for free, but there are
Doctors Warned Of Pension Tax Risk
Doctors on the COVID-19 frontline face paying unexpected tax bills as they work longer hours to tackle the pandemic. The issue is complicated pension savings
Living in Malta, A Guide for Expats
Expats can find the Mediterranean island of Malta about 50 miles to the south of Sicily. This island paradise is hugely popular for expats living,
Expat UK Tax Residence And COVID-19
COVID-19 is having a potential unforeseen tax consequence on expats whose travel plans are disrupted as government close borders and impose self-isolation periods. The travel
Should I Transfer Out Of My Final Salary Pension?
Pension pay-offs designed to encourage retirement savers to leave gold-plated workplace pension schemes ended the year on high. Golden goodbyes are enhanced cash payments from
Vaccine Passports – Travel Cure Or Controversy?
Vaccine passports are fast becoming the next big COVID-19 controversy for government around the world. Some politicians see the passports as a way of getting
UK Expat Frozen Pensions Branded A National Shame
The British government has offloaded the financial responsibility for expat pensioners on to foreign governments rather than unfreezing the state pension, according to a cross-party
QROPS List – January 15, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic seems to have left the market for offshore expat pensions unaffected. New pensions are added to the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme
EU27 Residence Brexit Update For Expats
A key plank of Brexit was European governments had lost their sovereignty and power to make autonomous decisions. But British expats in the European Union