Increasing longevity forces governments to increase pension
By BILL BLEVINS features@algarveresident.com Bill Blevins is the Managing Director of Blevins Franks. He has specialised in expatriate investment and tax planning for over 35 years. He has written books
UK Budget analysis
by John Westwood features@algarveresident.com John Westwood is the Managing Director of Blacktower Financial Management Group. George Osborne described his first Budget as “the unavoidable Budget” in which spending cuts outweighed
“Distinct break” with the UK needed for non-residency status
By DAVID FRANKS features@algarveresident.com David Franks is an accomplished and experienced practitioner in both UK and overseas taxation. He lectures widely on taxation issues, in particular in relation to investment
When or where – the hunt for a return during a recovery
By Raoul Ruiz Martinez features@algarveresident.com
Time to make changes
by John Westwood features@algarveresident.com John Westwood is the Managing Director of Blacktower Financial Management Group. Fiscal attacks on both illegal tax evasion and legitimate tax avoidance mean that there are
Portugal should ask for bail out help now
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The financial wizard who secured a bail-out package for Portugal in the 1983 crisis says that the Government should start putting together a rescue package bid
Bank debt back in the spotlight
By BILL BLEVINS features@algarveresident.com Bill Blevins is the Managing Director of Blevins Franks. He has specialised in expatriate investment and tax planning for over 35 years. He has written books
Reviewing pension options
by John Westwood features@algarveresident.com John Westwood is the Managing Director of Blacktower Financial Management Group. The last decade has seen income drawdown become the darling of the retirement income market.
Fast track deficit reduction measures for the UK and Europe
By BILL BLEVINS features@algarveresident.com Bill Blevins is the Managing Director of Blevins Franks. He has specialised in expatriate investment and tax planning for over 35 years. He has written books
An educated investment
By Jan Bjorkmann features@algarveresident.com Jan Bjorkmann, Director Scandinavian Private Clients, Blacktower Financial Management Group. One asset class has demonstrated its resilience during this recent economic turbulence. Student accommodation has remained