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Number of work hours needed to buy groceries has fallen since the 1980s
"A Fish Called Wanda," a classic comedy film, was released in 1988, offering us a unique reference point to explore the evolution of the cost of living in the [...]
Offshore Bank Accounts for Expats in 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, the concept of offshore banking has become a pivotal tool for expatriates (expats) around the world. Far from the shrouded images of [...]
Is Property a Good Investment for a British Expat? Read Pros & Cons
Property investment has long been considered a reliable way to generate income and build wealth. For British expats, investing in property can be particularly appealing due to potential tax [...]
AES International Review – 2023
At AES International, we have always been driven by a singular vision: helping senior professionals and their families realise their dreams, ambitions, and financial aspirations. Over the years, our [...]
International Portfolio Bonds / Offshore Bonds – A Guide for UK Residents & Expats
International Portfolio Bonds, traditionally known as Offshore bonds, can provide a wealth of advantages for UK residents and expats alike. These investment vehicles, specifically designed to be tax-efficient, can [...]
Transferring your Shell International Pension Fund / SOCPF? Read On – 2023 Update
Introduction Considering transferring out of your Shell International Pension Fund or Shell International (Bermuda) SOCPF? Read on for an update based upon 2023 tax and pension situation. The Shell [...]
Family Investment Company Guide 2025 – Download Your Copy Today
If you're considering a Family Investment Company to optimise Inheritance Tax planning or enhance your multi-generational wealth transfer strategy, please get in touch for a free initial consultation. We'll [...]
Am I UK Domicile? Answer these 39 Questions to Get an Idea
The 39 questions below, may provide you with an indication as to whether you would be considered as being UK domicile. Contact us today to obtain a full, legal [...]
AES: Your Trusted Partner for Managing International SIPPs
When it comes to managing an existing International Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP), AES International's unrivalled expertise in global wealth management and pension planning sets it apart. As a client-centric [...]
Application Form for Relief at Source on UK Pensions for Income Tax (income to be paid gross)
If your residence is in a country that maintains a dual tax agreement with the UK (check for current Dual Taxation Agreements in place with the UK here: UK [...]
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How Do You set up a Disabled Trust? What are the Qualifications For a Disabled Trust? Read on to Find Out
Establishing a disabled trust, also known as a special needs trust, is a vital step in ensuring the long-term care and financial security of a loved one with disabilities. [...]