Tag: Expats

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...

If you own a home in the UK but are tax resident in another country, capital gains tax may be due when you sell. But...

The government has pledged a six-month sticking plaster over health care costs for expats if Britain leaves the European Union without a deal. Health secretary...

What’s going on with Brexit seems to change from minute to minute - so much so one European expert has tried to map out...

Tens of thousands of British expats want to hand back their passports because they are so worried about their residence rights after Brexit. A poll...

South African Expat Tax is the new rule by South Africa's South African Revenue Service. Find out below what it means to you and...

The first new QROPS offshore pension since April 2018 has opened in Canada. The IAG Saving and Retirement Plan marks a return to the fold...

Expats are leading a financial revolt in South Africa as people lose confidence in the tax system, claim tax experts. Even the South Africa Revenue...

Plans to raise millions of pounds from retirement savers from the QROPS overseas transfer charge have flopped. HM Revenue & Customs forecast a £125 million...

British expats are arguably among those most affected by Brexit while having the least say on if the UK should leave the European Union. The...

House prices are booming across Europe leaving  the modest 1.5% year-on-year increase in the UK languishing near the bottom of the pile. Although average house...

The US Internal Revenue Service’s list of foreign financial institutions reporting under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) increased to 343,676 in July...

The latest HM Revenue & Customs data for expats with QROPS offshore pensions. HMRC QROPS List - By country Country No of QROPS Australia 987 Austria 4 Barbados 1 Belgium 1 Bulgaria 3 Denmark 2 EU Institution 1 Finland 1 Germany 8 Gibraltar 32 Guernsey 62 Hong Kong 8 India 12 Ireland 70 Isle of Man 356 Jersey 60 Kenya 2 Latvia 3 Liechtenstein 2 Luxembourg 2 Malta 36 Mauritius 1 Netherlands 43 New...

Thousands of Brits who were born in America but left as children risk having their UK bank accounts frozen as the US authorities wage...

The worry of a capital gains tax crackdown on Australian expats selling a property back home while living overseas won’t go away. Expats who sell...