Having British citizenship doesn’t guarantee you a British passport

by John Dunn | Jun 25, 2018

You may be under the impression that when you are granted British citizenship you are automatically given a British passport. Unfortunately, t...

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UK pensions: Between a QROP and a hard place? Or is it a damp SIPP?

by Niel Pretorius | Jun 21, 2018

Those who have worked in the UK for a few years, and then left to live elsewhere, will know just how hard it is to make sure your UK pension i...

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IT contractor in the UK sues HMRC for £27,000 in landmark IR35 case

by Staff Writer | Jun 18, 2018

A UK IT contractor working in the public sector recently won his appeal against Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The dispute was over a...

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Common mistakes that first-time homebuyers make

by Ian Henning | Jun 12, 2018

The UK mortgage market is large and complex with numerous lenders and options available to a buyer. This can make it an especially daunting pl...

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Applying for your NI number: a guide

by Leanne Shrosbree | Jun 12, 2018

Many people will agree that getting your National Insurance (NI) number is probably one of the most challenging aspects of moving to the UK. U...

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The unintended consequences of offshore trusts – an SA-UK perspective

by Niel Pretorius | Jun 12, 2018

A number of South African residents have set up foreign trusts as they look to mitigate their risks that are peculiar to South Africa, be it p...

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