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Spanish Wealth Tax explained for foreign nationals and expats in Spain

In this guide, we’ll give you an overview of how to figure out if Spanish wealth tax applies to you, and the advice to seek if it does.

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Is your money safe in the UK? A complete guide to FSCS protection and UK banking licences

The FSCS provides some level of protection for consumer savings in the UK, but what is the full extent of the protection? And where does it offer no protection at all? Read our complete guide for ...

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Non-Resident Landlord Scheme (NRLS) explained

This article explains the obligations of non-resident landlords, agents acting for non-resident landlords and also the tenants of non-resident landlords.

United Kingdom
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The difference between fee-based and commission-based financial advice

An overview of the main differences between fee-based financial advice and commission-based financial advice, including the pros and cons of each approach.

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Five key considerations when moving money abroad

Five key considerations when moving money abroad

If you’re starting a new life overseas, one of the things you’ll need to think about is how you plan to manage your international currency transfers. In this article one of our experts looks at the ...

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What is your residency status?

I live abroad and travel a lot, what is my residency status?

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Tax Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation (IFICI) Tax Regime Explained

Portugal’s new Tax Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation (commonly referred to as NHR 2.0) was introduced in December 2024 as an approach to attracting highly skilled professionals into ...

Portugal
The 8 most important things to consider when moving to the UAE

The 8 most important things to consider when moving to the UAE

Thinking of moving to the UAE? Here are 8 essential considerations before making your decision.

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How To Successfully Move From The US to Portugal

In a recent webinar, we were joined by a panel of experts in Portugal relocation and US tax to give an overview of available Portuguese visas, property buying or renting in Portugal, and the tax and ...

Portugal
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German Tax Guide for expats and foreign nationals

A comprehensive guide to the German tax system for expats living in Germany. It explains how to determine your German tax residence status, income tax rates, how to pay taxes and what other taxes may ...

Germany
How To Successfully Move From The US to Italy

How To Successfully Move From The US to Italy

In a recent webinar, we were joined by two experts in Italian relocation and US tax to give an overview of available Italian visas, the property buying process in Italy, and the tax and financial ...

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Types of UK Visas and how to successfully apply

A detailed overview of some of the main types of UK visas and the application requirements that come with each.

United Kingdom
How to avoid the most common tax mistakes made by non-UK residents

How to avoid the most common tax mistakes made by non-UK residents

Every year British expats continue to make the same expensive tax mistakes and assumptions. Read our guide on how to avoid making the most common expat tax mistakes and save yourself money and stress ...

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Selling a UK property while living abroad

Selling a UK property while living abroad

Selling a UK property when living abroad is naturally exposed to certain bumps in the road including currency fluctuations and delays.

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How to complete a UK Tax Return (SA100) as a non-resident

How to complete a UK Tax Return (SA100) as a non-resident

We've compiled this guide for expats to help you understand how to complete a UK tax return as a non-resident, including the forms you will need and when to seek assistance.

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