by Roseanne Bradley | Mar 21, 2023 | Brexit
When the UK vote to leave the European Union nearly seven years ago, many people worried that it would mean the end of their overseas home dreams. In fact, buying property overseas after Brexit is not just possible, but simple. The question is, how long can you live...
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by Christopher Nye | Sep 1, 2021 | Brexit
Those who are moving to the EU in 2022 could receive a lower state pension than expected due to Brexit. Will these changes affect you and how much could your pension be reduced by? Who will this affect? If you are planning to move to a European country from 1 January...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 15, 2020 | Brexit, Currency 101
All of us are hoping that 2021 will bring less stress, more fun and many things to look forward to! If you’re planning to buy a property and move abroad next year, then things are already looking up. However, moving abroad can be nerve-wracking and can come with its...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 10, 2020 | Brexit, Currency 101
The Brexit transition period is due to end on 31 December 2020 and negotiators from the UK and the EU have been working around the clock to secure a trade deal. Recent reports, however, suggest that key sticking points remain, which has fuelled worries about a...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 18, 2020 | Brexit, Currency 101
Some British banks have been informing account holders who now live abroad that their accounts are being closed due to new Brexit rules. For many expatriates, as well as those planning a move to an EU country, the move is a surprise and a worry. So what does it mean...
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by Christopher Nye | Jun 17, 2020 | Brexit, Coronavirus, Currency Updates
At Smart Currency Exchange, we’re often asked the same question, will the pound go up or down? The short answer is that even as traders who eat, drink and sleep currency and the fate of the pound, we have very little idea. No-one does. The movements of GBP/EUR...
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