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Renouncing US citizenship for tax purposes

Renouncing US citizenship for tax purposes

US citizens living abroad and US connected people are subject to US tax rules no matter where they live. While some people are happy to retain their US connections, many people look to renounce their ...

USA
UK Tax Return Deadlines For Expats

UK Tax Return Deadlines For Expats

Knowing the HMRC's deadlines for filing tax returns is essential to ensure that you avoid incurring late filing penalties and minimising your stress

United Kingdom
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Do UK expats have to pay tax?

Expat tax matters are complicated and knowing how much tax a UK expat has to pay and who to is vital to avoid penalties.

United Kingdom
Autumn Statement 2022: What it means for Expats and Non-Residents

Autumn Statement 2022: What it means for Expats and Non-Residents

The Autumn Statement was announced on November 17th, 2022 with some significant changes that will affect the tax and State Pensions of many British expats living abroad. This article highlights the ...

United Kingdom
How to make financial decisions in turbulent times

How to make financial decisions in turbulent times

With the world facing its most unpredictable future, understanding how to make financial decisions in turbulent times is critical.

Everywhere
Eight simple steps you can take to make your UK tax return stress free

Eight simple steps you can take to make your UK tax return stress free

Over 750,000 people submit their tax return late, incurring sizable fines and late filing penalties. Follow these eight simple steps to help you stop worrying about your tax return

Everywhere
Income Protection Insurance for British Expats

Income Protection Insurance for British Expats

Income protection insurance is widely overlooked by expats, but has some extremely rewarding qualities, this article looks at the options available for British expats

Everywhere
UK mortgage rate increases Autumn 2022 – what people with UK property need to know

UK mortgage rate increases Autumn 2022 – what people with UK property need to know

This article provides an overview for what expats and non-residents with mortgages on UK properties should be considering and highlights the conditions where they should be talking to a UK mortgage ...

United Kingdom
How a devalued British pound affects British expats and options to minimise the impact

How a devalued British pound affects British expats and options to minimise the impact

With GBP reaching it's lowest value against the US dollar and continuing to show signs of weakness, this article looks at the impacts, opportunities and options that exist for British expats who are ...

United Kingdom
Investing in start-ups as an expat

Investing in start-ups as an expat

The article lays out some key fundamentals when investing in unlisted companies and looks at the various options available as well as the key benefits and risks

United Kingdom
Process for buying a home in Canada

Process for buying a home in Canada

This article provides a breakdown of the steps involved within the process and how better to both navigate and anticipate what you will be facing once the opportunity presents itself again.

Canada
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Back-end loads: How to avoid being stung with hidden fees as an expat investor

In regulated financial markets, back-end loads are a legitimate fee option. However, many expats are being stung with hidden fees masquerading as back-end loads

Everywhere
QROPS (ROPS) Pitfalls: How to protect yourself

QROPS (ROPS) Pitfalls: How to protect yourself

Every day, thousands of expats are targeted with QROPS cold-calls. Here's the story of one such expat and how they protected themselves by using Experts for Expats

Everywhere
Alternative investments and crowdfunding explained

Alternative investments and crowdfunding explained

Alternative investments are increasingly attracting the attention of investors; but should you be considering them and which is the best option for you?

Everywhere
Remittance Basis of Taxation in Ireland

Remittance Basis of Taxation in Ireland

Foreigners moving to Ireland may have come across the term ‘Remittance Basis of Taxation’, but it may be unclear what this can mean and whether or not it may apply to yourself.

Ireland

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