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Can foreigners buy property in the UK?

Can foreigners buy property in the UK?

I am not British but I'm interested in owning a property in the UK. Is it possible for foreigners to buy property in the UK?

United Kingdom
Non-Resident Landlord Scheme (NRLS) explained

Non-Resident Landlord Scheme (NRLS) explained

This article explains the obligations of non-resident landlords, agents acting for non-resident landlords and also the tenants of non-resident landlords.

United Kingdom
The difference between fee-based and commission-based financial advice

The difference between fee-based and commission-based financial advice

An overview of the main differences between fee-based financial advice and commission-based financial advice, including the pros and cons of each approach.

Everywhere
Five key considerations when moving money abroad

Five key considerations when moving money abroad

If you’re starting a new life overseas, one of the things you’ll need to think about is how you plan to manage your international currency transfers. In this article one of our experts looks at the ...

Everywhere
What is your residency status?

What is your residency status?

I live abroad and travel a lot, what is my residency status?

Everywhere
NHR 2.0 in Portugal: Tax Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation (IFICI)

NHR 2.0 in Portugal: Tax Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation (IFICI)

Portugal’s new Tax Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation (commonly referred to as NHR 2.0) was introduced in December 2024 as an approach to attracting highly skilled professionals into ...

Portugal
How To Successfully Move From The US to Portugal

How To Successfully Move From The US to Portugal

In a recent webinar, we were joined by a panel of experts in Portugal relocation and US tax to give an overview of available Portuguese visas, property buying or renting in Portugal, and the tax and ...

Portugal
The 8 most important things to consider when moving to the UAE

The 8 most important things to consider when moving to the UAE

Thinking of moving to the UAE? Here are 8 essential considerations before making your decision.

United Arab Emirates
Can I transfer my pension?

Can I transfer my pension?

I have a UK based private pension, but can I transfer my pension elsewhere?

United Kingdom
Everything you need to know about buying a home in the UK

Everything you need to know about buying a home in the UK

This article explains the process of buying a home in the UK and provides you with a easy to follow guide which details the key terminology you will need to understand to make your property purchase ...

United Kingdom
Portugal Tax Guide for expats and foreign nationals

Portugal Tax Guide for expats and foreign nationals

The tax system in Portugal can be very complicated, however it provides excellent opportunities to reduce tax if managed correctly. This tax guide to Portugal provides a detailed overview or what ...

Portugal
German Tax Guide for expats and foreign nationals

German Tax Guide for expats and foreign nationals

A comprehensive guide to the German tax system for expats living in Germany. It explains how to determine your German tax residence status, income tax rates, how to pay taxes and what other taxes may ...

Germany
French Tax Guide for expats and foreign nationals

French Tax Guide for expats and foreign nationals

The French tax system is complicated if you're an expat and it's easy to overpay your tax. Our easy guide provides a simple overview of the French tax for expats

France
How To Successfully Move From The US to Italy

How To Successfully Move From The US to Italy

In a recent webinar, we were joined by two experts in Italian relocation and US tax to give an overview of available Italian visas, the property buying process in Italy, and the tax and financial ...

Italy
Types of UK Visas and how to successfully apply

Types of UK Visas and how to successfully apply

A detailed overview of some of the main types of UK visas and the application requirements that come with each.

United Kingdom

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