by Christopher Nye | Aug 29, 2025 | Currency 101, Retirement
British retirees who have made the move to Spain, France, Italy or Portugal (and even the USA) are reaping a financial windfall that few could have predicted just a few years ago. Those receiving their triple lock pension overseas have seen their incomes rising...
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by Christopher Nye | May 28, 2025 | Retirement
When moving overseas you have several options for managing your pension, including SIPPs and QROPS. Each has pros, cons and currency implications. For many British retirees, the dream of a sun-drenched life in Spain or Portugal, among the vineyards of France, the...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 19, 2025 | Emigration, Property News, Retirement, Working abroad
How worried should buyers be about proposed property tax rises in Spain and other measures apparently aimed at deterring international property buyers? When the Spanish prime minister announced a plan to raise property taxes for non-resident buyers recently it hit...
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by Richard Way | Sep 12, 2024 | Emigration, Retirement, Working abroad
A successful overseas move relies on careful planning, especially when it comes to your finances and taxes. Here are five key pointers to make your relocation smooth and help you avoid costly mistakes… 1. Detailed financial review The first stop is an international...
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by Jonathan Cook | Jun 21, 2024 | Brexit, Currency Updates, Retirement
With the UK general election looming, we’re beginning to get a sense of how the next few years may play out. All the major manifestos are now published, and we’ve been burning the midnight oil to pull out the most important details. Scrutiny has sharpened on what each...
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by Julian Benson | Apr 24, 2024 | Emigration, Retirement
If you’re retiring overseas you will possibly not just be relying on a smaller income, but one that is fixed too. Even more concerning, if it’s being paid in a different currency it will change every minute with exchange rates, making budgeting difficult....
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