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If you’re working as a contractor, you’ve probably encountered IR35 legislation. It’s essential to know your IR35 status as you could face ste...
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Traditional banks are often thought of as the only option for transferring money overseas. But independent foreign exchange providers can ofte...
View articleBrexit's effect on the Portuguese Golden Visa Programme
There are concerns after the UK’s EU referendum that visa programmes, like Portugal’s Golden Visa, are in jeopardy. Be assured though; anyone ...
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As a South African resident (or non-resident) in possession of an SA barcoded ID document invested in a retirement annuity (RA), you should kn...
View articleEU citizens' status in the UK after the UK's vote to exit...
The rights of European citizens in the UK in terms of free movement (incorporating employment) are set in The Immigration (European Economic A...
View articleWhat you should include in a shareholder agreement
Being prepared for tough times is key for any entrepreneur. This is particularly true if you are setting up a business in a foreign country. C...
View articleBrexit: Visa options for EU citizens
The UK has voted to leave the EU. European Economic Area (EEA) and EU nationals will have to likely re-assess their visa options. Let’s take a...
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The Tier 2 (General) visa is the most popular visa option for professionals who want live and work in the UK. This visa category has an associ...
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When asking a new client what financial planning is, I am usually met with a blank stare. It’s a vague term accompanied by many stereotypes. H...
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