South Africa’s sovereign debt downgrade and its implications

by Staff Writer | Apr 13, 2017

South Africa finds itself in the grip of a full-blown political crisis. In times like this, cool heads prevail and well-considered plan Bs are...

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Picking the right company structure for your UK business

by Scott Brown | Apr 7, 2017

Choosing a legal structure when setting up a company in the UK is an important decision. It will affect the way in which your business will be...

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The 2017 visa fee increase is upon us

by John Dunn | Apr 4, 2017

The UK government has published their annual list of visa fee increases for 2017. The fee increase will take effect on 6 April and will apply ...

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South Africans working abroad: Protect your earnings from proposed SARS tax rules

by Niel Pretorius | Mar 27, 2017

If you are a South African tax resident working abroad in a country that does not tax you on domestic earnings, like the UAE and many other mi...

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British expats to take on 25% tax on pension transfers

by Staff Writer | Mar 23, 2017

Britons living outside of the UK will now face a hefty tax when transferring their pensions outside of the UK as HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) h...

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Removal of 28 day grace period for those who overstay their UK visa

by John Dunn | Mar 21, 2017

In November 2016, UKVI announced that the 28 day grace period for those who overstay their UK visas will be done away with. Failure to renew o...

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All you need to know about psychometric testing

by Staff Writer | Mar 10, 2017

This article covers everything you could ever need to know about psychometric testing. Psychometric tests are an obstacle you are likely to en...

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Our guide to getting your retirement savings out of South Africa

by Tim Powell | Mar 8, 2017

We’ve put together a handy flowchart to help you work out how you can best move your retirement savings out of South Africa. There are many wa...

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You're never too old to get an Ancestry visa

by John Dunn | Feb 23, 2017

The Ancestry visa is one of the best visas for non-UK citizens that want to live and work in the UK. The great thing about this visa category ...

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