Tag: Expats

Tens of thousands of contractors working for their own companies face pay cuts and extra tax bills from April. Workers often choose to take contracts...

Buy to let tenants are being urged to turn whistle blowers to help the tax man crack down on rogue landlords. HM Revenue & Customs...

The number of QROPS expat offshore pensions has increased at the rate of one a day over the past year. The latest HM Revenue &...

The US Internal Revenue Service’s list of foreign financial institutions reporting under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) increased by 1,500 to 347,162...

Expat borrowers can borrow more to buy a home to rent out in the UK thanks to a relaxation of lending rules. Skipton International, one...

Spain is the best country in the world for expats in business, according to a new survey of company chiefs. The Mediterranean nation tops a...

British expats have enlisted the help of 40 British MPs to help their campaign against state pension injustice. The cross-party group of lawmakers have signed...

Gibraltar has moved up to the seventh most popular QROPS destination for British expats switching their retirement pots offshore. With seven new pensions opening in...

Expats have returned an epic fail in technical or educational competency tests in Kuwait. The government’s Public Authority for Manpower has pulled the licences for...

Expats are out in the cold again over voting in the forthcoming General Election 2019. The 15 year rule still applies to expats wanting to...

Aussie expats facing massive tax bills when selling a home have won more time to put their finances in order. The government is extending the...

Retired British expats living in the European Union are struggling to pay their bills rather than basking in sunshine and living a life of...

Any new law to scrap the 15-year voting rule for expats looks dead in the water after the Queen’s Speech. In her speech, The Queen...

The latest HM Revenue & Customs QROPS list for expats with offshore pensions HMRC QROPS List - By country Country No of QROPS Australia 1026 Austria 4 Barbados 1 Belgium 1 Bulgaria 3 Canada 2 Denmark 2 EU Institution 1 Finland 1 Germany 8 Gibraltar 31 Guernsey 61 Hong Kong 10 India 13 Ireland 69 Isle of Man 358 Jersey 62 Kenya 2 Latvia 3 Liechtenstein 2 Luxembourg 2 Malta 36 Netherlands 50 New...

British expats suffering from serious illness while living in a European Union country say they are made to feel worse due to uncertainty about...

Property investors in the UK are worried Brexit is discouraging expats and foreign buyers from purchasing prime homes and commercial real estate in Britain. Foreign...

Thousands of US expats with large tax debts may be stranded overseas when  they lose their passports from this month, warns the Internal Revenue...

South African expats fearing a tax crackdown are flocking to apply for a second passport through golden visa schemes in Europe. Record numbers of South...

Expats lucky enough to have their state pension boosted by the UK government each year can expect a 4% rise - but thousands will...

Parliament has a few days left to salvage the bill scrapping the 15 year voting rule for expats - or it’s back to the...