Planning for retirement is a challenge at the best of times, but for expats, it can be even more complicated. If you’re living overseas, you will not have access to the same pension and investment options as you did in the UK. You might also face tax complications and currency risks. So how do you save for retirement as an expat? In this guide, we’ll break it down into simple steps to help you build a secure…
If you are planning to retire overseas, you are probably also wondering what will happen to your UK State Pension. The good news is that you can still receive your UK State Pension even if you live outside the UK. However, there are a few important details you will need to know to make the most of your retirement income. Here’s everything you need to know about how your UK State Pension works if you retire abroad. …
Expat money mistakes Moving abroad as a British expat can be a life-changing adventure, but it also comes with unique financial challenges. Many make costly mistakes that could have been avoided with proper planning and advice. Here are the top 10 financial mistakes British expats often make — and how to avoid them.
1. Failing to Plan for Currency Exchange Risks When you’re earning in one currency and spending in another, exchange rate fluctuations can have a significant…
Specialist Expat Financial Advice Living abroad can be an exciting adventure. But when it comes to managing your finances as an expat, things can quickly become complex. Different tax rules, exchange rates, and regulations can make it difficult to know if you’re making the right financial decisions. For instance, expats often face challenges like double taxation, where the same income is taxed in both the UK and their country of residence, or currency loss due to unfavourable exchange rate…