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  • Best Financial Advisers for UK Expats: How to Choose the Right Adviser

    If you're a British expatriate looking for financial advice, finding the right adviser can be considerably more complicated than it first appears. A quick Google search for the best [...]

    12.9 min read
  • Transfer a Gibraltar QROPS to a UK SIPP: Rules, Tax and Drawdown

    If you have a pension held in a Gibraltar Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS), you may be surprised to discover that the rules governing withdrawals are quite different [...]

    9.2 min read
  • Been Recommended an Offshore Bond from RL360? Read This First.

    Is an RL360 Bond the Right Fit for You? Here's What to Consider First If you’ve recently been recommended an offshore investment bond from RL360, it’s worth taking a [...]

    3.4 min read
  • Offshore Bond UK Return: Save Tax Before Moving Back to the UK

    What you need to know before becoming UK tax resident again If you're a British expat planning to return to the UK, now is the time to consider your [...]

    4.3 min read
  • Offshore Investment Bonds: How They Can Strengthen Your Family’s Wealth Planning

    Offshore Bonds Are Back in the Spotlight A recent Financial Times article highlighted a surge in the use of offshore investment bonds — and for good reason. UK residents [...]

    3 min read
  • Selling Your UK Business / Professional Moving to Dubai? What You Need to Know

    Moving to Dubai as a Business Owner or Professional? The Key Tax and Investment Considerations By Russell Hammond FPFS FCSI – Chartered Financial Planner | AES International UK & [...]

    7.2 min read
  • Returning to UK Tax Planning: How to Avoid Unnecessary HMRC Bills

    What You Need to Know About Your Investments Before Moving Back to the UK After years of sunshine, zero capital gains tax, and offshore flexibility, many British expats find [...]

    3 min read
  • From Equity to Exit: Why Law Firm Partners Need Bespoke Financial Planning

    The Wealth Journey of a Law Firm Partner Requires More Than Just Generic Advice Achieving partnership is a defining milestone in any lawyer’s career. It’s not merely a change [...]

    4.3 min read
  • Financial Advice for British Expats in the UAE: Dubai & Abu Dhabi Pension, Tax & Investment Planning

    Making the Most of Your Wealth as a British Expat in the UAE The UAE is home to one of the largest and most established British expat communities in [...]

    3.1 min read
  • Financial Advice for British Expats in Kuwait: Pensions, Tax & Investment Planning

    Make the Most of Your Time in Kuwait with a Smarter UK Financial Strategy Kuwait remains a major destination for British professionals in the Gulf, with high salaries, low [...]

    2.9 min read
  • Financial Advice for British Expats in Oman: Pension Planning, Investment Strategy & IHT Mitigation

    How to Protect and Grow Your Wealth While Living in Oman For British expats living in Oman, the combination of tax-free income, a relaxed lifestyle, and strong earning potential [...]

    2.7 min read
  • Why the Doom Prophets Keep Getting It Wrong — and Probably Will

    Russell Hammond - Chartered Financial Planner & Chartered Investment Adviser They’ve been sounding the alarm for decades. The collapse never comes. Why? For as long as anyone can care [...]

    7.5 min read