Expat Landlords Must Check Tenants Right To Rent
Expat buy to let landlords renting out homes in England have to check new tenants have the right to rent a home before letting them
Why Giving Power Of Attorney Is Important For Expats
Giving someone the authority to look after your financial affairs if you fall ill is a good idea that is overlooked by most expats. Many
Judge Rules Bankrupt Pension Grab Is Unfair
The rights of creditors grabbing a slice of a pension of someone who is bankrupt to repay their debts have been thrown into doubt. The
Expats Warned About Dodgy Property Deals In Egypt
The British government is warning expats and property investors buying homes in Egypt to watch out for fraudsters and dodgy dealings. The Foreign & Commonwealth
Global Crack Down On Expat Bank Accounts
Tax avoidance and money laundering laws are stopping expats opening bank accounts in many countries around the world. British expats have already complained to the
Financial Legal Loophole Gives Consumers More Bite
The Financial Ombudsman and lawyers are urging consumers with complaints against financial services firms to take their grievances to court to gain more compensation. The
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SFO Investigates £120 Million Legal Fund Collapse
Collapsed investment fund Axiom Legal Financing is facing an investigation by fraud detectives. The £120 million fund promised investors 11% a year returns on their
Russia Hits Out At ‘Unlawful’ FATCA
Grumbling about the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is growing around the world. After a Canadian pressure group launched a legal challenge against
Judges Order Spanish IHT Law Changes For Expats
Families and loved ones of expats living in Spain should no longer have to pay higher death taxes than the Spanish. The European Court of
Why Bitcoin will never become legal tender
Bitcoin has already been consigned to novelty status by high-powered central banks and governments. The virtual currency and other cryptocurrencies are looked upon as novelties
Expat Investors Set Lawyers After Missing £225m
Expat investors are trying to recoup £225 million that evaporated in an offshore investment scandal. Investors from around the world pumped cash into the LM