Posts in Overseas Property
Automatic Inheritance Tax on Property, Business and Probate.for Expats

8 Reason to Use Wills and Trusts to Protect Overseas Assets

ProACT Sam Orgill www.proactpartnership.com  .

Automatic Exchange of Information Impacts Everything

The EU introduced new laws for dealing with Estates. Cyprus like other EU countries introduced wide ranging changes in legislation that has a direct impact on the tax status of assets held by Expats overseas.

This allows the possibility for the home country to find out about the overseas business, property and investment assets.  This could add a 40% inheritance tax bill to an estate.

Read the Full Article for More detail and 8 Reason to Use Wills and Trusts to Protect Overseas Assets

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Deadlines for Tax Returns & Rebates for Expats in Cyprus and UK

Tuesday Tax Blog: This Week Deadlines for Tax returns & Rebates for Expats in Cyprus and UK

Cyprus Temporary Tax Returns & Payments are now due. 

UK tax returns and  rebates for tax paid in the UK in 2016/17 can now be reclaimed.  

Are you certain your tax affairs will stand the scrutiny of Exchange of information ?

ProACT Sam Orgill  has written a free guide for Expats to download explaining the new risks from the taxman, follow the link to download:

Assessing the Risk - How the Tax man Shares Your Information

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Where will Exchange Rates Go for Expats in the Coming Months?

Monday Money Blog Examines the potential impact of a Rise in UK Interest Rates before the November 2017 Budget, and

Reveals 6 Benefits for Expats from Higher UK Exchange Rates v Euro

ProACT Sam Orgill Tax Saving Expat Experts

The EU Brexit Vote has hit British Expats Living and Working in the EU hard. The day after the Brexit vote on 24/6/2016 Sterling fell sharply from £1=Euro1.30 so by the end of October 2017 the Pound is trading at £1.00 = Euro 1.13 , a mighty fall of nearly 15% in 16 months.

This affects how many Euros to spend have UK expats living in euro land, or the £ Sterling back taken home after the sale of Euro-land overseas property. Here we look and the background and reveal:- 

6 Benefits for Expats from Higher UK Exchange Rates v Euro

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5 Things to Plan for the UK Budget Tax Changes

EU Brexit for Expats - 5 Things to Plan for the UK Budget Tax Changes

ProACT Sam Orgill of www.proactpartnership.com Tax Saving Expat Experts

Everything’s the same in the UK. Same Chancellor, same prime minister, same tax year. 

Then everything is different – the UK Budget date has been changed, from Spring to Autumn, (March to November), the UK government has lost its majority, the EU have turned up the heat on EU Brexit, politicians are feeling the heat from the opposition and unions, inflation is rising, people are being squeezed financially.

Click Here to Read 5 Things to plan for EU Brexit for Expats connected to the UK Budget and tax changes ahead.

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2 Ways to Reclaim Tax on Cyprus Property

 Have you got your title deeds finally in the last two years but paid more in transfer taxes than you planned ?

Have you sold a Cyprus Property and paid more capital gains on a valuation that didn’t match up?

Was your Immovable Property Tax bill very high?

The ProACT Tax Saving Expat Experts see this issue every week.

We Recently Saved a Client €3500 Capital Gains Tax

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Tuesday Tax: 3 Ways the Tax Man Receives Exchanged Information

Tuesday tax is a weekly briefing of tax news for people Living and Working Abroad from ProACT Partnership Tax Saving Expat Experts. 

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Have you wondered why your banks, savings institutions and property lawyers are chasing you this last year to Update your ID, address and tax number ?

Because of the internet.

Really. Information technology allows the tax man to exchange hugh amounts of Data with the countries it cooperates with. 

They all cooperate apart from the extremes - North Korea anyone ?

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7 Steps to Help Take the Toughest Decisions Quickly

Ever felt yourself wracked with doubt? Ever found yourself pondering numerous what ifs? Have you caused yourself anxiety by constantly weighting up your options and not making the decision? 

What can we do to take decisions without hesitation ?

7 Steps to Help Take the Toughest Decisions Quickly

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for a Free Review to help make your decision Living and Working Abroad 

 

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Save Probate Costs & Inheritance Tax with Cyprus Property Trust 9 Benefits of a Cyprus Property Family Trust

Do you ever wonder how your family would deal with your Overseas Property on Death? How your wife, husband, children would cope with the time, expense and development of settling your estate in your home country and overseas?

How would you tackle the UK probate and Inheritance tax assessment, a possible demand for 40% inheritance tax payable with 6 months of death?

A simple UK probate on average takes 9 months to settle. If you need probate overseas as well then that time is easily doubled. How would your family manage the overseas property? What is the expense of Probate lawyers overseas (10%) and offshore property agents (5%) and the time off work and travel to clear up your time living and working abroad?

We have created a free article on our website listing the 7 Benefits of a Cyprus Property Family Trust for expats owning overseas property in Cyprus and other countries.

We know from experience over 20 years that planning ahead to protect your Family overseas property assets from the cost and delay of Probate, Forced Sale and Inheritance Tax at a difficult time for your loved ones. 

ProACT can help you protect your family assets down the generations.

Remember, we offer a FREE no obligation Review.

7 Benefits of a Cyprus Property Family Trust

1.           The Trust Deed & Gift can be created

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10 Things To Do for Expats to Protect Overseas Property Investment

Sam Orgill www.proactpartnership.com  asks what do you want from the changes to Domicile from a Cyprus perspective. Change of Domicile Impacts Everything

In the Summer of 2015 Cyprus has introduced wide ranging changes in legislation that has a direct impact on the tax status of assets held by expats in Cyprus. 

Now every Expat must review their Wills, Inheritance Tax, Savings Taxes and Property Title Deeds: to bring their needs in line with the new legislation. 

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