Work From Home Staff Thinking About Quitting The UK
Staff with a new appetite to work from home don’t want to return to the office when COVID-19 pandemic restrictions are lifted. While bosses and
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FATCA List – September 2021
Britain has lost second-ranking in the US FATCA listings for the first time. Brazil has taken over as the country with the second-most registrations under
QROPS List – September 1, 2021
British expats have opened more than 300 QROPS offshore pensions since the start of the year. The global count was 2104 on January 1 and
FATCA List – August 2021
The US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) has lifted the veil surrounding one of the world’s most secretive tax-havens. The sunny tropical Caribbean paradise
House Price Boom As Global Property Market Rebounds
Homeowners were unaware then that disaster was about to strike as the global economy shuddered and nosedived into recession. The slump lasted two years, and
Google Steps Up Online War With Scammers
Google has joined the fight to stop scammers stealing the savings of unwary consumers surfing the net for investment opportunities. The giant global search engine
UK Tier 1 Investor Visa Explained
If you have £2 million or more to invest in a business in Britain, the UK Tier 1 Investor Visa is still open for applications
QROPS List – July 15, 2021
Expats opened another 16 offshore pensions in the past two weeks, according to official data. The Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) spread across five
8.3% Fixed Coupon, Four-Year Innovation
You only need look at the trillion dollar companies to realise investing in big tech can generate massive rewards. Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Alphabet are
Expat Guide To International Schools
International schools offer expat children an educational lifeline even when they are living thousands of miles from home immersed in a different language and culture.
QROPS List – June 15, 2021
Australia is still leading the charge to add QROPS offshore pensions for expats before the end of the country’s financial year on June 30. Expats
QROPS List – June 1, 2021
British expats in Australia are rushing to start their offshore pensions before the June 30 tax year-end deadline. Every year sees a horde of expats
Is Living In Europe Affordable For Expats?
The cost of living and spending power are important financial factors that expats need to consider when deciding to move to Europe. Warm weather and
Is Living The American Dream Affordable For Expats?
Choosing the right place to live in America can have a big impact on your spending power as an expat. The global cost of living
Expat State Pensions Recalculated After Brexit
The way the UK state pension is calculated is changing for some expats moving to Europe because of Brexit. The measure impacts expats moving to
SEIS & EIS Tax Breaks For Expats
Expats are often put off ploughing their savings into start-up investment schemes backed by the government to tap into some lucrative tax breaks. Many are
QROPS List – May 4, 2021
Australia has seen a huge surge in QROPS offshore pensions for expats as the financial year end approaches. Expats are making the most of their
Why Defined Benefit Pension Transfer Reports are Always Negative
Pension savers have lots of reasons for considering a defined benefit (DB) pension transfer but often find rules laid down by government financial watchdogs stonewall
Non-Fungible Token, NFT, Collectibles Explained
A huge craze in buying digital collectibles called Non-Fungible Token, NFTs, is sweeping the world with some collectors paying out millions for the privilege of
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.
