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Special Assignee Relief Programme (SARP)

Special Assignee Relief Programme (SARP)

The Special Assignee Relief Programme, or SARP, provides Income Tax relief to specific people who have been assigned from somewhere overseas to work in Ireland, find out about it in our detailed ...

Ireland
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Getting a UK mortgage as a returning British expat

This article identifies and explains what you can do as a returning expat to maximise your chances of getting a mortgage.

United Kingdom
Defined benefit pension schemes explained

Defined benefit pension schemes explained

Learn more about defined benefit pension schemes and the options available to people who either live in the UK or abroad as an expat

United Kingdom
QROPS vs QNUPS

QROPS vs QNUPS

To have an overseas pension plan classed as QNUPS some important requirements must be met.

United Kingdom
Pension deficits: Should you be concerned and what are your options?

Pension deficits: Should you be concerned and what are your options?

There is much media coverage surrounding pension deficits, but how have they come about, should you be concerned and what are your options?

United Kingdom
Tax in India for expats

Tax in India for expats

A detailed overview of tax in India, specifically tailored for expats and tax residents of India and Indian nationals living abroad.

India
Cyprus tax for Expats

Cyprus tax for Expats

It is estimated that there are around 70,000 British expats living in Cyprus. While many will have their tax situation in both the UK and Cyprus in hand, this article provides an overview of tax for ...

Cyprus
Tax in Switzerland for Expats

Tax in Switzerland for Expats

An overview of the Swiss tax system designed to help foreign nationals living in Switzerland gain an understanding of Taxes in Switzerland and have the opportunity to speak to a Swiss tax specialist.

Switzerland
Australian Visas

Australian Visas

A short overview of Australian visas designed to help you understand your basic requirements if you are planning on moving to Australia

Australia
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Choosing a Financial Adviser

If an adviser is using fear to get you to sign their agreement, take a step back and, again, get a second opinion.

Everywhere
Returning to the US after living abroad: a checklist for returning US expats

Returning to the US after living abroad: a checklist for returning US expats

This simple checklist is designed to assist US citizens who are planning to return home to the US after living abroad

USA
Checklist for moving to Australia

Checklist for moving to Australia

We have created this simple checklist to help you understand the steps involved with a move to Australia, highlighting the crucial things to look out for during your planning and preparations.

Australia
Tax in New Zealand for Expats

Tax in New Zealand for Expats

Whether you already live in New Zealand or are planning to move there, this article provides a core understanding of your tax obligations and is an essential guide to helping avoid any punishments.

New Zealand
9 major differences between good and bad financial advisers

9 major differences between good and bad financial advisers

Getting good financial advice is essential if you are looking to make an investment, but how can tell if the adviser you've chosen is good or not? These are our 9 tips

Everywhere
The role of the FCA and British expats

The role of the FCA and British expats

The FCA is a regulatory authority created by HM Treasury and is designed to provide a certain degree of financial security. This article explains the role of the FCA with regards to expats

United Kingdom

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