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A comprehensive guide to moving to France post-Brexit

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Jun 10

While Brexit changed the rules around moving from the UK to France, it's still possible for Brits wanting to live abroad.

Our guide covers the key things you'll need to consider if you're moving from the UK to France in a post-Brexit world: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/reloc...

#MovingToFrance

This article looks at the key changes which must be considered when moving from the UK to France in a post-Brexit world.

Moving from Britain to France: A no-nonsense guide to visas, property & finance | Experts for Expats

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Jun 9

Considering moving to France from the UK? 🇫🇷

Our latest episode of Expats Unpacked provides a no-nonsense guide to visas, property, and finances for Brits relocating across the Channel.

Watch it here: youtu.be/F-afHia29IQ

#MovingToFrance #Expats #BritishExpats

Trumps tariffs: Navigating the shockwaves and staying calm when making decisions

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Jun 3

When political leaders make sudden policy announcements via social media or at the latest political rally, markets react almost instantly, and many people panic.

We explore how to keep calm and make informed financial decisions, not fear-driven ones: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/expat...

Discover how to stay calm during market volatility caused by Trump’s tariffs. Learn why long-term thinking beats panic in global financial decisions.

Buying a residential property in Italy: Here's what you need to know

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Jun 2

Many people dream about buying an Italian property. 🇮🇹

However, the process is often far more complex than you might expect and, ultimately, different in almost every conceivable way to buying a property in either the UK or the US.

Read our latest guide👇

www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/prope...

This article explains what you need to know and consider when buying a property in Italy as a foreigner.

Trump’s Tariffs: What’s the impact for currencies and should I be worried? | Experts for Expats

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Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · May 30

What do Trump’s tariffs mean for currencies and global markets, and should #expats be worried?

Robert Hallums and David Huggett unpack the real impact of Trump’s trade tariffs on currencies, global markets, and expats' day-to-day financial decisions.

Watch the conversation 👉 youtu.be/tuXCFKfX4ds

Can you trust AI to give you reliable tax advice? | Experts for Expats

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · May 28

Just how far can expats trust generative AI tools when it comes to things like tax advice? 🤔

In the second half of our conversation with international tax advisor Laura Sant, we discuss the rise of AI tools and their limitations and dangers: youtu.be/Kfe9AQpvgNE

#GenerativeAI #AITools

What to expect on a discovery call with an Experts for Expats partner | Experts for Expats

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · May 26

What actually happens on a discovery call with an Experts for Expats partner? 🤔

Our founder, Robert Hallums, chats with UK tax expert Laura Sant about what to expect when you request an introduction to one of our partners.

Watch the full conversation: youtu.be/Nw8lLXXEjlI

#expats

What you need to know before buying a property in Italy | Expats Unpacked

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · May 23

Thinking about buying property in Italy? This episode of Expats Unpacked is for you. 🇮🇹

Our founder, Robert Hallums, chats with Italian property expert Daniel Shillito to find out the most important things expats need to know before buying an Italian property. 👇

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Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · May 13

Thinking about moving to Barcelona? Our latest guide covers the essentials expats need to know about this beautiful Mediterranean city.

Read the guide & request an introduction to a trusted expert who can support you with your relocation: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/reloc...

#Barcelona #Spain

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · May 8

Living in Hong Kong or planning a move there? 🇭🇰 Understanding your tax obligations as an expat is essential.

Our freshly updated 2025 guide to Hong Kong tax breaks down what you need to know: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/tax/t...

#HongKong #Expats #HongKongTax

Expats Unpacked | Moving to Italy: Daniel's Expat Story

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Apr 29

Thinking about moving to Italy? This is a conversation you'll want to watch. 🇮🇹

We chatted with Australian expat & Italian property expert Daniel Shillito about life in Italy, the realities of relocating, and his own journey from expat to expert.

Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLYj...

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Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Apr 16

Whether you’re considering moving to Spain to study, work remotely, launch your business, or enjoy your retirement, there are different visa options available. 🇪🇸

Here's our overview of the main visa options available for non-EU citizens: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/reloc...

#SpainVisa

Investing in UK Property: Where To Buy

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Apr 14

If you’re investing in UK property, one of the most important decisions is where to buy – because the choice all depends on your plans for the property and investment strategy.

Watch our webinar & read the summary: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/prope...

#UKproperty #PropertyInvesting

In this guide for expats and non-residents wanting to purchase UK property, we’ll cover how to decide which area of the UK to invest in, depending on your goals.

Investing in UK Property: Freehold vs. Leasehold Ownership

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Apr 11

If you’re buying property in the UK, there are two ownership options: freehold or leasehold.

In this article, we explain the difference between the two and the proposed leasehold reforms which are due to come in: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/prope...

#UKProperty #PropertyInvestment

If you’re buying property in the UK, there are two ownership options: freehold or leasehold. In this article, we explain the difference between the two and the proposed leasehold reforms which are due...

Investing in UK Property: Resale vs. New Build

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Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Apr 10

If you’re looking to invest in UK property, you might be wondering whether a new build or resale property is the right choice.

This guide (based on our recent webinar) covers the need-to-knows of both types of property: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/prope...

#UKProperty #PropertyInvestment

In this guide for expats and non-residents wanting to purchase UK property, we’ll cover the key differences between investing in resale properties vs. new builds.

Foreign Income and Gains (FIG) regime: A Guide for expats and non-residents

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Apr 3

From 6 April, the remittance basis of taxation will be abolished for UK resident non-domiciled individuals and replaced with a new 4-year foreign income and gains (FIG) regime – so, what does this mean for expats in the UK?

Find out here: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/tax/t...

#UKtax #nondoms

This guide provides an easy to understand explanation of the foreign income and gains (FIG) regime which, from 6th April 2025, replaces the previous Remittance Basis of Taxation for non-doms in the UK...

Webinar | Investing In UK Property: Resale vs. New Build

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Apr 2

From 6 April 2025, the current remittance basis of taxation for UK non-doms will be replaced by the foreign income and gains (FIG) regime.

Find out more about the changes, the FIG regime and who will be impacted: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/tax/n...

#UKtax #UKtaxyear #FIG #nondoms

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Apr 1

Our UK Capital Gains Tax Guide for expats and non-residents is now updated for the 2025/26 tax year.

Find out more about how CGT might impact you and request an introduction to a UK tax specialist if you need dedicated support: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/tax/u...

#CapitalGainsTax #UKtax

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Mar 31

Our UK tax guidance for British expats and non-residents is now updated for the 2025/26 tax year.

Read the full guide and request an introduction to a trusted UK tax expert if you need more help: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/tax/u...

#uktax #uktaxyear #ukexpats

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Mar 26

The new UK tax year is soon to be upon us and the Spring Statement has just been announced, which means changes for #BritishExpats and foreign nationals with connections to the UK.

If you have a question you'd like us to ask our experts, share it here: www.expertsforexpats.com/ask-an-expert

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Mar 25

Looking to buy UK property as an expat or non-resident? 🏠

Our latest guide covers the current market, purchase process, obtaining a mortgage and tax implications.

Read the full guide & watch our webinar on the topic: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/prope...

#UKProperty #PropertyInvestment

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Mar 24

In our latest guide for expats, you’ll find everything you need to know about the FSCS and banking licences, helping you to understand how your money can be better protected should your bank collapse: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/expat...

#ExpatsInTheUK #UKexpats #FSCS

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Mar 20

Join the next in our series of Investing in UK Property webinars, where our property experts will cover the key differences between investing in resale properties vs. new builds in the UK. 🏠

Register free to join us live or get the recording: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/event...

#ukproperty

Join our next Investing in UK Property webinars, where we’ll cover the key differences between investing in resale properties vs. new builds in the UK.

Webinar | Investing In UK Property: The Fundamentals

Experts for Expats @expertsforexpats.bsky.social · Mar 17

Are you considering your first or next investment in UK property?

Tomorrow, join the first in our new series of Investing in UK Property webinars, where we’ll cover the fundamentals of investing in UK property as an expat or non-UK resident: www.expertsforexpats.com/advice/event...

#ukproperty

Join the first in our series of Investing in UK Property webinars, covering the fundamentals of investing in UK property as an expat or non-UK resident.