Euro Weekly 12th January 2018
Theresa May’s Cabinet reshuffle could have had a big impact on the pound this week but in the end the results, which showed no major changes in key posts or
Euro Weekly 5th January 2018
The pound started the year by putting its best foot forward, strengthening by an average of 0.6%, adding a third of a euro cent and nearly one US cent on
Resolve to check your finances are in shape for 2018
The new year is a good time to reflect on the previous 12 months and look ahead to what the coming year may bring. This should always include a review
Countdown is on to avert 200% UK tax penalties
UK taxpayers with offshore interests have a limited time to make sure they are meeting their British tax obligations – or risk costly penalties under new rules. Part of the
Expatriates’ rights safeguarded with Brexit breakthrough
A landmark agreement has been reached in Brexit talks which has cemented citizens’ rights on both sides. Prime Minister Theresa May and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker presented a joint
Christmas and holiday subsidies change in the private sector in 2018
Christmas and holiday bonuses in the private sector will no longer be partially paid (prorate) and will be reinstated in one instalment in 2018 after the approval of a proposal
Using regular savings to secure your legacy
For any expat in Portugal who has the means to think beyond day-to-day living costs, intelligent use of regular savings means the future can be a little more certain. With
Euro Weekly
After enjoying the after effects of an agreement on the Brexit divorce bill last week, the pound found itself on shakier ground this week. David Davis’ comments that the deal
Was there anything in the UK Budget for expatriates?
Phillip Hammond’s second Budget – the first for the reformed government following this summer’s snap election – was widely seen as fairly subdued. But was there anything of note for
Tax savings with discount cards and vouchers
If you work for a company that helps with the cost of lunches, daycare tuition, schooling and nursing home costs, you should consider using these allowances in the form of










