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As the UK faces yet another general election and impeachment proceedings against President Trump have the USA enthralled, we’re taking...
Are you a student looking for your dream internship in France? Here’s all you need to know in order to...
Greg Cook meets two intrepid young couples who set up Tarn Cycling Holidays after quitting successful careers in the...
As the EU grants yet another Brexit extension, we’re taking a look at all the other news occupying the headlines...
Mar Bonnin-Palmer makes sure you don’t get caught out by post-Brexit swings in the currency market. Q. I’m off on...
It seems like the Brexit news never ceases, with controversy in the UK’s parliament this week as Prime Minister Boris...
In French news this week we’re taking a look at the biggest headlines from France, from political updates to zoology....
American political upheaval has dominated global headlines for the past week, with impeachment proceedings against President Trump becoming increasingly heated,...
For our US and UK readers, last week had some shocking events which could dramatically change the political landscapes for...
Today has had some shocking developments for the UK, with the prorogation of parliament by Prime Minister Boris Johnson being...
We spoke to Brian Furzer of Spectrum IFA about the pension advice you cannot do without. If you are in Nouvelle-Aquitaine and...
This week’s French news has good tidings for the pound, bad ones for art fans and a legal victory for...
While Brexit still dominates the headlines in the UK and abroad, there is far more to talk about in the...
Those of us who are based in the UK are seeing tumultuous times in the news, with a snap election...
Charlotte Macdonald is an associate solicitor in Stone King’s international and cross border team. Over a new 12-part series of...
Following the G7 summit in Biarritz we are seeing France in international headlines this week. We also have sharks off...
Politics France has reiterated its opposition to Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan, and wants to “get past the stage” of negotiations....
A new trade deal with Canada causes turmoil, and a French minister brands President Trump’s behaviour “moronic”. It’s all here,...
With the UK’s newsfeeds choc-a-bloc with commentary on Boris Johnson’s election as Conservative party leader, we’re taking a look across...
In this special round up of the past week’s French news we’re talking taxes, bicycles and supervillains at the Bastille...
Charlotte Macdonald, an associate solicitor in Stone King’s international and cross border team, sets out a number of scenarios that...
Mar Bonnin-Palmer makes sure you don’t get caught out by post-Brexit swings in the currency market – and secure a...
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Pensions are often the key to long-term financial security, so it is crucial to take extreme care when deciding what to do here. Expatriates have the added complication of factoring in the tax rules of two countries, as well as the potential for Brexit to limit the range of opportunities.
James and Jo have been ski enthusiasts for years and after another fantastic holiday at Christmas have finally decided to buy a property based in a mountain resort that they, and their children, can use as their base for their ski holidays.
Mar Bonnin-Palmer makes sure you don't get caught out by post-Brexit swings in the currency market - and secure a competitive exchange rate
When moving to a foreign country, one of the things one must consider is “pension planning”. In France, for years...
Many people have bought property in France in the name of one spouse only (for various different reasons; inheritance, protection of assets etc) thinking that later on they will be able to transfer the property into the joint names of both spouses.
Thousands of Britons have discovered the charms of Normandy’s coastline, countryside and cuisine. Some buy holiday or rental properties here, while others settle permanently. Dominic Bliss finds out what the big attraction is...
The new year is a good time to reflect on the previous 12 months and look ahead to what the coming year may bring. Make sure one new year’s resolution is to review your financial planning to check it is up-to-date and on track to protect your family’s long-term wealth.
Helen bought a Chamonix apartment for £210,000. She has just accepted an offer of £280,000 and wants to know if she will need to pay any capital gains tax (‘CGT’) on the gain of £70,000 in the UK or in France.
Thanks to the British love of the Dordogne, there’s a corner of southwest France that is forever England. But with its bastide towns, rolling green hills, verdant valleys, and food to die for, it couldn’t be more typically French, so don’t be put off when you hear it referred to as “Dordogneshire”!
If you are based in England & Wales you may be familiar with the process of selling property in the UK, but there are differences in the process when selling in France that you should be aware of.
Mar Bonnin-Palmer makes sure you don’t get caught out by post-Brexit swings in the currency market – and secure a competitive exchange rate
We head to Aquitaine in southwest France, where two départements reign supreme…
The pound continues to make steady gains against the euro as Italy’s budget dilemma continues after the EU revealed its...
Emma is worried about paying inheritance tax in France and needs advice on what to do next.
By making the lifestyle choice to live in France, you will want to make the most of what this country...
The Highs and Lows of Currency Mar Bonnin-Palmer makes sure you don’t get caught out by post-Brexit swings in the...
For the latest on travelling with pets see our article on Pets and Pet Passports post-Brexit. Make sure your passport...
Being aware of the costs when selling a property is important. Aspects such as agent’s fees and legal costs should...
Mar Bonnin-Palmer makes sure you don’t get caught out by post-Brexit swings in the currency market – and secure a...
Charlotte Macdonald, an associate solicitor in Stone King’s international and cross border team, sets out a number of scenarios that...
In the pretty and petit hilltop village of Montreuil-sur-Mer, something foodie is afoot… Janine Marsh meets a British expat who...
Boosted by the Macron Effect, confirmation of the 2024 Olympics and the last-minute Brexit rush, the capital is in the...
Achieving the optimum investment portfolio is not rocket science. Here, Rupert Holderness shares his foolproof checklist to success Whether you...
With Hollande gone and the new President in place, France has been enjoying a property resurgence in all regions. Tristan...
So how does the fluctuating exchange rate actually affect you? Let’s start with the basics. The exchange rate is the...
Between now and Christmas, representatives from the British Embassy will be visiting five areas of France to update British Expatriates...
Irish globetrotters Ruth and Brendan Waldron are ready to quit the hustle and bustle of Singapore for tranquil Tarn. They...