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The UK Government has introduced a new Capital Gains Tax (CGT) that applies to offshore investors.
Investors that use Personal Portfolio Bonds (known as PPB's) to access UK Property funds will now be subject to the new tax on all capital gains from their property fund holdings. This new tax can result in a double taxation burden.
A dying dad, aged just 38, is unable to acquire the drugs that could possibly save or double his life expectancy from the UK’s NHS.
This blog provides the background to Adams's thought provoking story and asks "should we as expats consider more carefully the role of critical illness insurance to ensure such funds are available?"
Whenever people talk about buying property you are likely to hear the cliché: "location, location, location." And for those who are property investors it is more likely to be: "finance, finance, finance."
For those in the commercial real estate sector, who have experience of good and bad times, most are likely to repeat the mantra: "research, research, research."
Switzerland’s Federal Supreme Court has ruled against UBS and approved the transfer of client data to French authorities.
The case dates back to 2010, when a former employee of UBS in France collected information on 600 customers and handed it to the local tax authority.
Health authorities in the Philippines have declared a "national dengue alert" after a spike in cases of the viral disease which has left more than 450 people dead since January.
Around 100,000 dengue cases were reported across the Philippines in the first six months of 2019, an increase of 85% on the same period last year.
In June 2017 Tessie Sylvester was on the line with a funeral home, making arrangements for her husband John, who had died that day.
Then her doctor called She was calling to tell Tessie she had cancer. - “It doesn’t look good,” the Dr said.
