Many of us worry about funding for our retirement. That’s because pensioners need to balance the fact that they can no longer rely on a dependable monthly salary with additional inheritance and care costs – and because of that, it seems that each pound is split several ways. Many of us also want to earmark our […]
Tax Havens target individuals and corporations who wish to avoid large scale tax liabilities which may be payable within their own country. Naturally, this makes tax havens a magnet for the wealthy. With that in mind, the key message to remember throughout is, having wealth placed in a tax haven is not illegal, but whatever […]
As the cost-of-living crisis continues and inflation soars, some people will be more inclined to take out extra funds from their pension. Even those who are still working may begin taking an income from their pot sooner than they had planned. While this may temporarily cover immediate costs, it comes with the risk of having […]
Combining finances with your spouse may sound like a daunting task. Some couples may not even consider it an option. Because so many people are meeting online now, there is more potential for romance fraud. While romance fraud is a worst-case scenario, its very existence increases the worry of what could happen should you merge […]
It recently came to light that 134,000 people have been underpaid their state pension. A public spending watchdog released a report that showed the cases were mostly women, many being widows. The underpayments reached a total of £1 billion. Some of these underpayments date all the way back to the mid ‘80s. These underpayments occurred […]
For so many, particularly British Expat’s who have spent most of their time living in the rain-soaked country, Spain is the ideal destination for retirement. The country is already home to over 100,000 British pensioners alone. The number of expat’s is steadily increasing even though Brexit complicated the process, making it more expensive. Fortunately, with […]
As we head into the month of August, we decided that our article would be less about specific financial advice or indeed guidance on a particular aspect of finance, but rather as a way to thank all of our clients, both local, and throughout Europe. We would also like to use this opportunity to thank […]
Cash does lose value, and this is particularly true in a low-interest climate.