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Taxman hunts down hidden expat wealth
Expats must declare any property abroad to the tax office. The UK tax office has set up an investigative task-force to track down expats who haven’t declared overseas property. The team will “mine”...
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Wealthy expats continue to invest in European property
Investors continue to buy into the European property market Real estate advisors CBRE have relased data showing investment capital continues to flow into the European market. Countries with strong...
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Top expat financial mistakes
Expatriates often make mistakes with their finances as they move abroad - follow our financial expert's advice. Expatriates have a lot to think about financially both before and after they move....
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Economic “boom” attracting expats to the Far East
More British expatriates are being attracted to the Far East, with the US and Western Europe seeing a decrease in expats According to the NatWest International Personal Banking (NatWest IPB) Quality of...
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Offshore savings accounts – should you open one?
Many expats find an offshore account very useful once they move abroad - the Channel Islands are a popular location. According to financial experts, for many expats opening an offshore account is...
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Save money and take advantage of the best currency deals
Expats moving money between currencies need to decide whether to use a broker or a bank. Of the five million British expats around the world many continue to earn their income or pensions in sterling....
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More U.S expats renounce citizenship for tax purposes?
U.S expatriates may consider renouncing their citizenship to avoid increasing scrutiny from the U.S government. The announcement by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin that he relinquished his U.S...
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Expats with homes in France face tax increases
The new French government looks set to introduce new tax rates that will affect homeowners who don’t live in France. In order to reduce the country’s national debt the French government has introduced...
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What you wish you knew before you moved – HSBC offers expat advice
A new online resource featuring tips and advice submitted by expats has been launched by HSBC. You can read countless books and guides about moving abroad, but they rarely prepare you for the reality...
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Brits still dominating expat property market in France
British and Italian expats continue to lead the property market in France. Although the number has dropped slightly, British expats still account for a fifth of all house purchases by foreign buyers in...
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